2024 Nobel Prize in Literature: Han Kang's Works Captivate South Korea

Following her achievement as the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature winner, novelist Han Kang has seen an unprecedented surge in book sales. South Koreans are flocking to bookstores like Kyobo Book Centre to grab copies of her celebrated works.
Rising Demand
The announcement of Han Kang's Nobel recognition has triggered a book-buying frenzy. Many readers are eager to explore her profound storytelling.
Impact on Retail
- Inevitably, sales surged at Kyobo Book Centre.
- Websites experienced crashes due to overwhelming traffic.
- Han Kang's message resonates widely with readers.
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