Han Kang Wins the Man Booker International Prize

May 17, 2016 | 1 book mentioned

This year’s Man Booker International Prize goes to Han Kang’s “dark, cynical,” and vivid novel The Vegetarian, translated from the Korean by Deborah Smith. Also check out John Yargo’s Millions review of the novel.

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