I read the book (borrowed from the local library) and read it again, then I decided to buy a bunch to give as a gift for my friends and t...

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It is well- described how Koreans survived to live under Japanese colonial period and I strongly believe Min Jin Lee's book showed the ha...

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There are so many examples of the "immigrant moves to an unfamiliar land" story that it's a cliche at this point. This is because most of...

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Pachinko is one of the most beautiful works of literary fiction that has ever graced this world. I have never felt such a connection to a...

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Very enlightening story about the Korean experience in Japan. A must read if you are interested on Korean and Japanese history. The only ...

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I love love this book even the descriptions were so easy to read the storyline was emotionally varied No frills account of the plight of ...

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This literary work was a very scholarly and well researched piece. It was an embodiment of the author's own life experiences . It also en...

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A beautifully written generational novel about strong women. The setting the book takes place in just adds to the whole experience of rea...

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It doesn't get better than this. This book is phenomenal. Expansive yet intimate, heartbreaking and utterly human. Very deserving of the ...

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Min Jin Lee has crafted a moving novel about the travails of a Korean family living in Japan. The saga examines exile, identity and the d...

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