Pachinko
Lee, Min Jin
Pachinko / Min Jin Lee - New York : Grand Central Publishing , 2017 - 500 p. ; 21 cm
PACHINKO follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young tubercular minister offers to marry and bring her to Japan. So begins a sweeping saga of an exceptional family in exile from its homeland and caught in the indifferent arc of history. Through desperate struggles and hard-won triumphs, its members are bound together by deep roots as they face enduring questions of faith, family, and identity.
English.
9781455563920
Families---Korea----Fiction
Koreans---Japan----Fiction
Domestic fiction
PS3612.E346 / P33 2017
FIC LEE
Pachinko / Min Jin Lee - New York : Grand Central Publishing , 2017 - 500 p. ; 21 cm
PACHINKO follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young tubercular minister offers to marry and bring her to Japan. So begins a sweeping saga of an exceptional family in exile from its homeland and caught in the indifferent arc of history. Through desperate struggles and hard-won triumphs, its members are bound together by deep roots as they face enduring questions of faith, family, and identity.
English.
9781455563920
Families---Korea----Fiction
Koreans---Japan----Fiction
Domestic fiction
PS3612.E346 / P33 2017
FIC LEE
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