The White Book Shifting the Silence and drenched in the tears

and drenched in the tears of the 21st century

The results are like certain mushrooms fruiting

insurgent working class poetry community rising up across the globe

het oord van zijn woord

This debut collection of poems questions keenly and urgently the roots of migration and colonialism

The White Book Shifting the Silence and drenched in the tearsHan Kang From the winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize for Literature, Han Kangs The White Book is a meditation on color, as well as an attempt to make sense of her older sisters death, who died in her mothers arms just a few hours after she was born. In captivating, starkly beautiful language, The White Book is a letter from Kang to her sister, offering a multilayered exploration of color and its absence, and of the tenacity and fragility of the human