Description
In this sweeping historical novel, a young Korean woman embarks on a perilous journey across the sea in search of a new life, only to find herself entangled in a complex web of forbidden love and political unrest. As she navigates the treacherous landscape of a foreign land, she must confront the harsh realities of immigration and the sacrifices demanded by the pursuit of freedom. The narrative masterfully weaves together themes of identity, resilience, and the enduring power of the human spirit against a backdrop of a pivotal, yet often overlooked, chapter in transnational history. Through vivid storytelling, the author brings to life the hopes, disappointments, and profound connections forged in the crucible of a new world.
Available Editions
paperback
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published Jan 1, 2012
305 pages
ISBN: 9780547691138
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Details
First Published
2012
Language
eng
Translation
From: kor
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