About the Book: Light and Thread is an intimate collection by Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang that weaves together essays, poems, diary entries, and photographs to explore love, language, memory, and human connection. Reflecting on her creative life and inner world, she examines the relationship between writing, nature, and the shared experiences that unite people. Inspired by the metaphor of a “gold thread” linking hearts, the book offers meditative insights into art, compassion, and the power of words. Thoughtful and beautifully crafted, it invites readers into Han Kang’s deeply personal reflections on creativity, identity, and the enduring bonds between writer and reader.