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Han Kang
ISBN 9780241997062
Rs. 958
Penguin Random House
Greek Lessons
Who it's for: Readers of literary fiction and Han Kang fans
Greek Lessons by Han Kang is a novel that explores the themes of language, communication, and human connection. The story follows two main characters: a mute woman who struggles to find her voice after a traumatic event, and her Greek language teacher who is losing his sight. Through their interactions, the novel delves into the power of language to heal and connect, as well as the profound ways in which we understand and relate to each other. Why You Should Read This Book A beautifully written exploration of language and communication. Delves into themes of trauma, healing, and human connection. Features complex and deeply human characters. Written by a Man Booker Prize-winning author. Offers a poignant and thought-provoking narrative. About the Author Han Kang is a South Korean author best known for her novel The Vegetarian, which won the Man Booker International Prize. Her works often explore deep and challenging themes, such as human suffering, trauma, and the complexities of the human condition. Han Kang's writing is celebrated for its lyrical prose and emotional depth, making her one of the most respected contemporary authors.
Highlights
- Explores themes of language, communication, and human connection
- Follows a mute woman and her Greek teacher losing his sight
- Delves into trauma, healing, and the power of language
- Written by Man Booker Prize-winning author Han Kang
- Features complex, deeply human characters
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What is the book about?
It's a novel about a mute woman and her Greek language teacher, exploring how language and connection can heal.
Who is the author?
Han Kang, a South Korean author known for The Vegetarian, which won the Man Booker International Prize.
What themes does it cover?
It covers themes of language, communication, trauma, healing, and human connection.
Is it suitable for readers new to Han Kang?
Yes, it's a standalone novel that showcases her lyrical prose and emotional depth.




