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STOCKHOLM--South Korean poet and novelist Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature ... published in English next year. It also confronts a chapter in South Korea's 20th-century history ...

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As Franco Moretti pointed out, in an article published in 2000, when literature professors talk ... Watt was writing about the eighteenth-century English novel—Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding.