Foreign media and publishing circles "Amazing Expectations to win the award someday ‥"

2024.10.11. AM 06:13
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Major media around the world reported the Nobel Prize in Literature by author Han Kang as major news, calling it "surprising" and "unexpected."

The publisher, which translated and published Han Kang's work, welcomed the award, saying, "I was sure I would win it someday."

Reporter Hwang Bo-sun reports.

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French daily Le Figaro said, "I didn't see the name of writer Han Kang on the list of potential candidates at all. "It has upset the expectations of online betting sites," he said, expressing surprise.

Riveracion responded that the prediction that the Nobel Prize jury would surprise the cultural elite has become a reality.

Le Monde said, "Han Kang has been devoted to art and music as well as writing, which is reflected in his literary works."

"I was sure that one day a writer would receive the Nobel Prize for Literature," said Gracé Publishing, who published the novel "I Don't Say Goodbye" in French.

The Guardian, a British daily newspaper, also introduced Han Kang, saying, "We have explored various themes such as patriarchy, violence, sadness, and humanity."The British publisher, which published the English edition of

<희}<Greek Time>, praised her works as both a wonder and a gift.

The Japanese media emphasized the fact that she was the first Asian woman to win the award and detailed the world of Han Kang's work.

He also reported that many of his works have been translated into Japanese and are popular writers in Japan.

The U.S. media also reported that a Korean writer became the main character of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

The New York Times said that the May 18 Democratic Movement experienced by the artist at the age of 9 formed a perspective on human violence, and that it was reflected in the work.

This is YTN Hwang Bo-seon.

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