Han Kang Translated Korean English (1 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition in English, FOURTH printing; Trade paperback original. "First published by Portobello Books 2015" statement and fourth printing number code sequence 4 through 9 to the copyright page. SIGNED in both Korean and in English by the multi-award-winning poet and literary author to the title page. This, Kang's first novel translated into English, earned the 2016 Man Booker Prize, and was originally published in Korean in 2007. "A darkly allegorical, Kafkaesque tale of power, obsession, and one woman's struggle to break free from the violence both outside and within her." Elusive British edition SIGNED, especially in such crisp condition. Fine, tight and probably unread in illustrated stiff-card wraps with embossed metallic-purple leaf-vein decorations to the borders, white and metallic-purple titles to the front cover and to the spine; original £7.99 printed price still intact to the rear cover. Signed by Author(s).