Nobel Prize 2024 in Literature
October 15 , 2024
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- The 2024 Nobel Prize has been awarded for the Literature to South Korean author Han Kang.
- It is recognizing her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life."
- Her another most notable works, "Human Acts" (2014), exemplifies her approach to literature.
- The novel is rooted in the real-life Gwangju Uprising of 1980.
- Han's short story "Europa" (2012) further showcases her literary prowess.
- Her "The Vegetarian" (2007) won the Man Booker International Prize in 2016.
- The Nobel Prize in Literature has been awarded 116 times to 120 Nobel Prize laureates between 1901 and 2023.
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