Han Kang's newly released book, 'Light and Thread', sold 10,000 copies online within 24 hours of its launch, reflecting the excitement surrounding her recent Nobel Prize in Literature. This compilation, initiated by her Nobel lecture, consists of 12 pieces addressing her creative process. The book became available for pre-order online and in bookstores shortly after. Among its contents, it includes Han's banquet speech and a heartfelt anecdote regarding a teacup donated to the Nobel museum, linking moments of her writing journey to significant objects.
Every time I work on a novel, I endure the questions, I live inside them. When I reach the end of these questions is when I reach the end of the writing process.
Light and Thread was sold to nearly 10,000 copies online in just 24 hours, highlighting the strong interest in Han Kang's work after her Nobel prize win.
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