About the Book: The White Book
Shortlisted for the Man Booker International 2018 From the author of The
Vegetarian, winner of the Man Booker International Prize 2016 From the author of
The Vegetarian and Human Acts comes a book like no other. The White Book is a
meditation on colour, beginning with a list of white things. It is a book about
mourning, rebirth and the tenacity of the human spirit. It is a stunning
investigation of the fragility, beauty and strangeness of life. Translated from
the Korean by Deborah Smith.
About the Author: Han Kang
Han Kang was born in Gwangju, South Korea, and