We Do Not Part Book
We Do Not Part Book
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Description
We Do Not Part
We Do Not Part We Do Not Part by Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, is a haunting and deeply atmospheric novel about friendship, memory, grief, trauma, and the painful history of South Korea. Blending contemporary storytelling with historical tragedy, the novel takes readers on an emotionally intense journey through memory and remembrance. The story begins on a winter morning when Kyungha travels from Seoul to the forests of Jeju Island to visit her old friend Inseon. After an accident leaves Inseon hospitalized, she urgently asks Kyungha to travel to her home and care for her beloved pet bird before it dies. Kyungha immediately travels to Jeju, but a severe snowstorm strikes the island as soon as she arrives. Surrounded by freezing winds, heavy snow, and an increasingly surreal landscape, she struggles to reach Inseon’s home in time. What begins as a simple journey to save a bird gradually becomes something far more profound. Kyungha is drawn into Inseon’s family history and the painful memories connected to Jeju, confronting stories of violence, loss, and historical trauma that have been carried across generationsSpecifications
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN-13
- 978-0241997048
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 12.8 x 2.5 x 19.7 cm
- Author Name
- Han Kang
- Item Weight
- 304 g
- Print length
- 384 pages
About the Author
Author
Han Kang
Han Kang was born in 1970 in South Korea. In 1993 she made her literary debut as a poet and published her first short story in 1994. She won the Man Booker International Prize for The Vegetarian and was shortlisted for The White Book. In 2024, Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature ‘for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life’. Among other major awards and prizes she is the winner of the Prix Medicis Etranger 2023 for the French edition of We Do Not Part. She taught in the department of creative writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts for eleven years before leaving in 2018 to focus on writing. She is the fifth writer to contribute to the ongoing Future Library project in Oslo, Norway.
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