{"id":3281,"date":"2024-10-28T16:48:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T20:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/?p=3281"},"modified":"2024-10-28T16:48:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T20:48:22","slug":"where-and-when-can-i-borrow-han-kangs-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/where-and-when-can-i-borrow-han-kangs-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Where and When Can I Borrow Han Kang\u2019s Books?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Books by Han Kang, the 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, have been in high demand. For McGill readers, there are a couple of options to read them for free. But to check them out will require a long waiting time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The<strong> McGill Libraries<\/strong> has <a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill-on-worldcat-org.proxy3.library.mcgill.ca\/search?clusterResults=false&amp;databaseList=283%2C638&amp;expandSearch=true&amp;format=Book&amp;groupVariantRecords=false&amp;newsArticles=false&amp;queryString=au%3D%22Han%2C%20Kang%22%20AND%20au%3D%221970%22&amp;scope=wz%3A12129&amp;sortKey=LIBRARY&amp;subformat=Book%3A%3Abook_digital&amp;subformat=Book%3A%3Abook_printbook&amp;translateSearch=false\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill-on-worldcat-org.proxy3.library.mcgill.ca\/search?clusterResults=false&amp;databaseList=283%2C638&amp;expandSearch=true&amp;format=Book&amp;groupVariantRecords=false&amp;newsArticles=false&amp;queryString=au%3D%22Han%2C%20Kang%22%20AND%20au%3D%221970%22&amp;scope=wz%3A12129&amp;sortKey=LIBRARY&amp;subformat=Book%3A%3Abook_digital&amp;subformat=Book%3A%3Abook_printbook&amp;translateSearch=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">24 titles<\/a> (18 in original Korean, 6 in English translation).\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>21 books are on order. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3 books have been checked out. Wait time is likely 2-6 months.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/949753530\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/949753530\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"216\" class=\"wp-image-3284\" style=\"width: 140px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/VEGETARIAN.jpg\" alt=\"The vegetarian: a novel\"\/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/1266211063\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/1266211063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"220\" class=\"wp-image-3287\" style=\"width: 140px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/EUROPA.jpg\" alt=\"\uc5d0\uc6b0\ub85c\ud30c Europa\"\/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/1369032560\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/oclc\/1369032560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"140\" height=\"211\" class=\"wp-image-3289\" style=\"width: 140px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/GREEK-LESSONS.jpg\" alt=\"Greek lessons: a novel \"\/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Literature Translation Institute of Korea (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ltikorea.or.kr\/en\/main.do\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ltikorea.or.kr\/en\/main.do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LTI Korea<\/a>) provides free access to electronic and audio books of Korean literature in translation through The <strong>Digital Library of Korean Literature<\/strong> (DLKI). To access Han Kang&#8217;s books in English, (1) Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/library.ltikorea.or.kr\/user\/new\/agreement\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/library.ltikorea.or.kr\/user\/new\/agreement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">membership<\/a>; (2) <a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign in<\/a>; (3) Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/advanced-search\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/advanced-search\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Advanced Search<\/a>; (4) Enter &#8220;Han Kang&#8221; in Author and select &#8220;English&#8221; in Languages.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All copies are currently in use. Wait time in likely 4-6 months. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/9718564\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/9718564\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"680\" class=\"wp-image-3303\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/GREEK-LESSONS_KLTI.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/GREEK-LESSONS_KLTI.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/GREEK-LESSONS_KLTI-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/4247735\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/4247735\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"680\" class=\"wp-image-3305\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/WHITE_BOOK.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/WHITE_BOOK.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/WHITE_BOOK-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/2335236\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/2335236\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"680\" class=\"wp-image-3306\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/VEGETARIAN_KLTI02.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/VEGETARIAN_KLTI02.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/VEGETARIAN_KLTI02-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/2875803\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lti.overdrive.com\/media\/2875803\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"680\" class=\"wp-image-3307\" style=\"width: 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/HUMAN_ACTS_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/HUMAN_ACTS_1.jpg 510w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/hsslibrary\/files\/2024\/10\/HUMAN_ACTS_1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are also interested in other Korean authors, there are many books available at the McGill Libraries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Korean <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/signin?postAuth=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgill.on.worldcat.org%2Fsearch%3FqueryString%3Dsu%3A%2520Korean%2520fiction%2520Translations%2520into%2520English%26sortKey%3DLIBRARY%26scope%3Dwz%3A12129%26format%3DBook%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_digital%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_printbook%26clusterResults%3Dtrue%26expandSearch%3Dtrue%26translateSearch%3Dfalse%26newsArticles%3Dfalse%26groupVariantRecords%3Dfalse%26databaseList%3D283%2C638\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/signin?postAuth=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgill.on.worldcat.org%2Fsearch%3FqueryString%3Dsu%3A%2520Korean%2520fiction%2520Translations%2520into%2520English%26sortKey%3DLIBRARY%26scope%3Dwz%3A12129%26format%3DBook%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_digital%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_printbook%26clusterResults%3Dtrue%26expandSearch%3Dtrue%26translateSearch%3Dfalse%26newsArticles%3Dfalse%26groupVariantRecords%3Dfalse%26databaseList%3D283%2C638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fiction<\/a> <\/strong>| <a href=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/signin?postAuth=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgill.on.worldcat.org%2Fsearch%3FqueryString%3Dsu%3A%2520Korean%2520poetry%2520Translations%2520into%2520English%26sortKey%3DLIBRARY%26scope%3Dwz%3A12129%26format%3DBook%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_digital%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_printbook%26clusterResults%3Dtrue%26expandSearch%3Dtrue%26translateSearch%3Dfalse%26newsArticles%3Dfalse%26groupVariantRecords%3Dfalse%26databaseList%3D283%2C638\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mcgill.on.worldcat.org\/signin?postAuth=https%3A%2F%2Fmcgill.on.worldcat.org%2Fsearch%3FqueryString%3Dsu%3A%2520Korean%2520poetry%2520Translations%2520into%2520English%26sortKey%3DLIBRARY%26scope%3Dwz%3A12129%26format%3DBook%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_digital%26subformat%3DBook%3A%3Abook_printbook%26clusterResults%3Dtrue%26expandSearch%3Dtrue%26translateSearch%3Dfalse%26newsArticles%3Dfalse%26groupVariantRecords%3Dfalse%26databaseList%3D283%2C638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>poetry<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>translated into English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy reading!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books by Han Kang, the 2024 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, have been in high demand. For McGill readers, there are a couple of options to read them for free. 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