Han Kang
Han Kang has written at least 58 books. Their most popular book is The Vegetarian with 877 saves with an average rating of 3.53⭐.
Author Bio
Han Kang is the daughter of novelist Han Seung-won. She was born in Kwangju and at the age of 10, moved to Suyuri (which she speaks of affectionately in her work "Greek Lessons") in Seoul.
She studied Korean literature at Yonsei University. She began her writing career when one of her poems was featured in the winter issue of the quarterly Literature and Society. She made her official literary debut in the following year when her short story "The Scarlet Anchor" was the winning entry in the daily Seoul Shinmun spring literary contest.
Since then, she has gone on to win the Yi Sang Literary Prize (2005), Today's Young Artist Award, and the Korean Literature Novel Award. As of summer 2013, Han teaches creative writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts while writing stories and novels.
2007 • 877 Readers • 188 pages • 3.5
1799 • 335 Readers • 224 pages • 4.4
2016 • 156 Readers • 128 pages • 3.9
2011 • 142 Readers • 175 pages • 3.6
2021 • 43 Readers • 375 pages
2002 • 7 Readers • 330 pages • 3.8
#24 of 7 in Modern Korean Literature
2013 • 3 Readers • 89 pages • 4
2007 • 2 Readers • 176 pages
Planned book #3 of 8 in Yeoyu - new voices Korea
2 Readers • 35 pages
2014 • 2 Readers • 312 pages
2 Readers • 28 pages • 5
2 Readers • 4
2021 • 2 Readers • 384 pages
1 Reader
2014 • 1 Reader
1 Reader • 320 pages
2016 • 1 Reader • 2
2014 • 1 Reader • 230 pages • 3
2015 • 1 Reader • 390 pages
1 Reader • 71 pages • 3
1 Reader • 588 pages • 4
2014 • 1 Reader • 216 pages • 4
1 Reader
2007 • 1 Reader • 204 pages • 3
2014 • 1 Reader • 4
2016 • 1 Reader • 160 pages
1 Reader
2021 • 1 Reader • 328 pages • 4.5
2007 • 1 Reader • 152 pages • 4
2007 • 1 Reader • 317 pages • 2
2021 • 1 Reader • 315 pages • 4.5
2014 • 1 Reader • 286 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 214 pages
2025 • 1 Reader • 39 pages
2016 • 1 Reader • 4
2007 • 1 Reader • 178 pages • 4
2007 • 1 Reader • 224 pages
2007 • 1 Reader • 208 pages
2023 • 1 Reader • 302 pages
2016 • 1 Reader • 160 pages
2021 • 1 Reader • 265 pages
2014 • 1 Reader • 232 pages • 5
2016 • 1 Reader • 184 pages
2016 • 1 Reader • 98 pages
2007 • 208 pages
2017 • 144 pages
2016
2014
2007 • 247 pages
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2007 • 214 pages