human acts von kang han (18 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 226 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 226 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE [Han Kang s] intense poetic prose . . . confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life. The Nobel Committee for Literature, in the citation for the Nobel PrizeThe internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian presentsa rare and astonishing (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice. Compulsively readable, universally relevant, and deeply resonant . . . in equal parts beautiful and urgent. The New York Times Book ReviewShortlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award One of the Best Books of the Year: The Atlantic, San Francisco Chronicle, NPR, HuffPost, Medium, Library JournalAmid a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed.The story of this tragic episodeunfolds in a sequence of interconnected chapters as the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, denial, and the echoing agony of the massacre. From Dong-ho s best friend who meets his own fateful end; to an editor struggling against censorship; to a prisoner and a factory worker, each suffering from traumatic memories; and to Dong-ho's own grief-stricken mother; and through their collective heartbreak and acts of hope is the tale of a brutalized people in search of a voice.An award-winning, controversial bestseller, Human Acts is a timeless, pointillist portrait of an historic event with reverberations still being felt today, by turns tracing the harsh reality of oppression and the resounding, extraordinary poetry of humanity.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. Han Kang&#160was born in 1970 in South Korea. She is the author of&#160The Vegetarian, winner of the International Booker Prize, as well as&#160Human Acts,&#160The White Book,&#160Greek Lessons,&#160and&#160We Do.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -From the internationally bestselling author of The Vegetarian, a 'rare and astonishing' (The Observer) portrait of political unrest and the universal struggle for justice. In the midst of a violent student uprising in South Korea, a young boy named Dong-ho is shockingly killed. The story of this tragic episode unfolds in a sequence of interconnected chapters as the victims and the bereaved encounter suppression, denial, and the echoing agony of the massacre. From Dong-ho's best friend who meets his own fateful end; to an editor struggling against censorship; to a prisoner and a factory worker, each suffering from traumatic memories; and to Dong-ho's own grief-stricken mother; and through their collective heartbreak and acts of hope is the tale of a brutalized people in search of a voice. An award-winning, controversial bestseller, Human Acts is a timeless, pointillist portrait of an historic event with reverberations still being felt today, by turns tracing the harsh reality of oppression and the resounding, extraordinary poetry of humanity.Shortlisted for the International Dublin Literary AwardAmazon, 100 Best Books of 2017The Atlantic, 'The Best Books We Read in 2017'San Francisco Chronicle, 'Best of 2017: 100 Recommended Books'NPR Book Concierge, 2017's Great ReadsLibrary Journal, 'Best Books of 2017'Huffington Post, 'Best Fiction Books of 2017'Medium, Kong Tsung-gan's 'Best Human Rights Books of 2017'Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 240 pp. Englisch.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Zustand: Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Gwangju, South Korea, 1980. In the wake of a viciously suppressed student uprising, a boy searches for his friend's corpse, a consciousness searches for its abandoned body, and a brutalised country searches for a voice. In a sequence of interconnected chapters the victims and the bereaved encounter censorship, denial, forgiveness and the echoing agony of the original trauma.Human Acts is a universal book, utterly modern and profoundly timeless. Already a controversial bestseller and award-winning book in Korea, it confirms Han Kang as a writer of immense importance.

Zustand: New. A riveting, poetic and unrelentingly powerful work from the author of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize-winning novel The Vegetarian.A riveting, poetic and unrelentingly powerful work from the author of the highly acclaimed novel The Vegetarian.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -A riveting, poetic and unrelentingly powerful work from the author of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize-winning novel 'The Vegetarian'. A beautiful novel about trauma, oppression, censorship and the articulation of wordless, devastating violence.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 224 pp. Englisch.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.47.