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The White Book

Han Kang

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Sixty-five short interconnected chapters portray humanity and all its suffering and resiliency.

GenresKorean fiction21st centuryResilience (Personality trait)FictionSufferingGrief

161 pages, 2 editions

English edition · First published 2018 by Portobello Books · ISBN 9781846276958

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2 editions

English

  • The White Book · Portobello Books · 2018 · ISBN 9781846276958 · 2 readers This page
  • The White Book · Random House US · 2025 · ISBN 9780525573074

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