Nobel Boost Drives Korean Literature Sales Abroad to Record High

SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Sales of translated Korean literature soared to new heights in 2024, fueled in large part by author Han Kang’s Nobel Prize win, according to figures released Wednesday by a state-run agency. The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) said global sales of Korean titles it supported reached 1.2 [...]