Nobel Prize laureate Han Kang’s translated novel We Do Not Part leads a strong line-up of new English-language Korean ...

When the Nobel committee recognized Han Kang in October for her body of work exploring “the fragility of human life,” it ...

The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature SFAL will feature over 37 celebrated Emirati and African authors ...

Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences. The Nobel Prize is named after Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), a Swedish inventor, entrepreneur, scientist, businessman, writer and poet. Nobel’s will ...

STOCKHOLM--South Korean poet and novelist Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday for a poetic and unsettling body of work that the Nobel committee said “confronts historical ...

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The brief declaration of martial law in South Korea last month has drawn comparisons to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. The attempted power grabs could hold lessons for other democracies ...

Nobel laureate Sir Fraser Stoddart, a Board of Trustees Professor at Northwestern University, died Dec. 30. He was 82.

A wave of Korean literature is set to reach English-language readers in 2025, ranging from a new novel by a Nobel laureate to ...

literature and peace awards. The Peace Prize announcement will be made on Friday by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo, while all the others will be announced by the Royal Swedish Academy of ...

When she arrived in Ithaca in 1924 to pursue a master’s degree at Cornell's College of Arts and Sciences, Pearl S. Buck was ...