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South Korean author Han Kang wins Nobel Literature Prize 2024

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The 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to South Korean author Han Kang "for her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life." The Swedish Academy in Stockholm awards the prize, with past recipients including Bob Dylan, Toni Morrison, and Winston Churchill. This will be the fourth Nobel awarded this week, following chemistry, physics, and medicine.