{"product_id":"light-and-thread-by-han-kang","title":"Light and Thread by Han Kang","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003eFrom Hogarth Press:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNobel Prize winner Han Kang’s first work of nonfiction published in English—an intimate, inspiring collection of writings on the connections between her life and art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eWhat is love?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is the gold thread connecting between our hearts.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this light-filled and multifaceted book, Han Kang draws together the threads of her work and life, tracing the connections between her interior and exterior worlds through a sequence of essays, poems, photographs, and diary entries, brilliantly translated by Maya West and by e. yaewon \u0026amp; Paige Aniyah Morris.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book of reflections, of words and light, has at its heart the tiny, north-facing courtyard garden of the author’s home, cultivated solely through the reflected sunlight of mirrors Han must move throughout the day, as the earth turns on its axis.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a poem she wrote at eight years old, Han imagined a gold thread of connection—an idea she explores here with luminous attention, beginning with her Nobel Lecture. She writes of the wonder of following the thread we call language into the depths of other hearts, and her profound sense of an electric current between writer and reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth intimate and illuminating,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eLight and Thread\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a book for all readers of Han Kang’s unique body of work.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dotters Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52149094678821,"sku":"9798217155033","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2167\/5269\/files\/9798217155033.jpg?v=1774383853","url":"https:\/\/dottersbooks.com\/products\/light-and-thread-by-han-kang","provider":"Dotters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}