Greek Lessons
A Novel
Published on 30. January 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-593-59544-2 (ISBN)
Description
This novel tells the story of two ordinary people brought together at a moment of private anguish, their voices intersecting with startling beauty as they move from darkness to light, from silence to expression. It is a tender love letter to human connection, and a novel to awaken the senses, vividly conjuring what it means to be alive.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 199 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
174 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-593-59544-2 (9780593595442)
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Han Kang was born in 1970 in South Korea. She is the author of The Vegetarian, winner of the International Booker Prize, as well as Human Acts, The White Book, Greek Lessons, and We Do Not Part. In 2024, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Deborah Smith was a co-winner of the International Booker Prize for her translation of The Vegetarian. Emily Yae Won is a translator based in Seoul. She has translated into Korean the work of Ali Smith and Deborah Levy.