by Han Kang · LGF · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253909972
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Leçons de grec is a moving work by author Han Kang, winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature. The novel tells the story of a woman who has lost her voice and a teacher who is losing his sight, two individuals marked by deep wounds from their past who find in their chance encounter an opportunity for personal reconstruction and reconnection with the world. This paperback edition, published by Le Livre de Poche, is an ode to resilience and grace regained through language and communication.
Han Kang is a South Korean writer. From 2007 to 2018, she taught creative writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts. Han rose to international prominence for her novel The Vegetarian, which became the first Korean language novel to win the International Booker Prize for fiction in 2016. Han is the first Asian woman and Korean to be a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, receiving the award in 2024 in recognition of her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life".
