From acclaimed writer Marie Myung-OK Lee, a sweeping new novel decades in the making, featuring Dr. Yungman Kwak, a Korean immigrant who escaped a war to pursue the so-called American dream, who receives a series of letters revealing a secret that brings the life he built into peril.
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Somebody's Daughter
- 280pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
A "heartwarming and heartbreaking"* story of a Korean American girl's search for her rootsSomebody's Daughter is the story of nineteen-year-old Sarah Thorson, who was adopted as a baby by a Lutheran couple in the Midwest. After dropping out of college, she decides to study in Korea and becomes more and more intrigued by her Korean heritage, eventually embarking on a crusade to find her birth mother. Paralleling Sarah's story is that of Kyung-sook, who was forced by difficult circumstances to let her baby be swept away from her immediately after birth, but who has always longed for her lost child.