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Han Jiang

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Han Jiang is a Korean writer whose works are mainly novels. In 2016, he won the International Booker Prize for his novel "The Vegetarian". She won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2024, becoming the first Korean writer and the first Asian female writer to win the Nobel Prize.

Category
Writers
Nationality
Republic of Korea
Born
1970-11-27
Wikidata
Q5646626
Occupations writernovelistshort story writerpoet
Aliases Han GangHan KangHan Jiang

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