Sales of Han Kang’s ‘The Vegetarian’ Soar on Man Booker Award News
SEOUL, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean author Han Kang has been receiving renewed attention in the local book market Tuesday on news that her novel “The Vegetarian” won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize. Online bookstore Yes24 said sales of the novel amounted to 5,800 during the ten hours following 6 a.m. Tuesday [...]