

- Koreans, Adoptees, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction
The riveting story of a Japanese immigrant who leads a proper, decorous life in a New York suburb.
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Grave, earnest, contemplative and prestige.
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- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Chang-rae Lee
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 362
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, Wheeler Pub., Raendŏm Hausŭ Chungang
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English, Korean
- ISBN
- 9788959242573
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