Han Kang wins Man Booker International prize for The Vegetarian – video

South Korean author Han Kang accepts the Man Booker International prize for fiction for her novel The Vegetarian, an unsettling story of a woman’s decision to stop eating meat and its devastating consequences. Han beat literary stars including elusive Italian author Elena Ferrante and Turkish Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk to the £50,000 (US$72,000) prize, awarded at a ceremony in London on Monday

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