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Sunrise on the Reaping is set to be released on March 18.

The Literature Translation Institute of Korea (LTI Korea) is set to realize its long-held ambition of establishing a ...

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'It didn't feel real': Author Han Kang makes first public speech since winning Nobel Prize Han Kang effect takes hold as ...