Pachinko (Finalist des National Book Award)

Author/Contributor(s):	Lee, Min Jin
Publisher:	Grand Central Publishing
Date:	02/07/2017
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

"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"--