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Han Kang’s Light and Thread is a Love Letter to Language

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Han Kang’s Light and Thread is a Love Letter to Language
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The experience of reading a Han Kang novel can be likened to that of a detective newly arrived on the scene of a poorly covered up crime: laden with clues, grisly, and laced with a complex motive to be teased out. She rewards those willing to follow her trail of ciphers tremendously. Light and Thread is no exception.
The Nobel laureate’s capstone book Light and Thread  is her first work of nonfiction published in English. Kang amasses writings from over the course of her career, beginning with h

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