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Literature · 2014

Human Acts

Han Kang

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Human Acts
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Restates power in a sharper literature register.

The Gwangju massacre told through multiple voices. State violence and its afterlife in the body.

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The Gwangju massacre told through multiple voices. State violence and its afterlife in the body.

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The Gwangju massacre told through multiple voices. State violence and its afterlife in the body.

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cultural longevity · regional significance · editorial selection · thematic depth
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