Min Jin Lee, 2017
This
story traces the life of one Korean family over several generations beginning
in the early 1900’s. In 1910, when Japan
annexed Korea, every Korean citizen became a subject of Imperial Japan and
remained so until Japan’s defeat at the end of World War II. Beginning with a
fisherman and his wife, the book follows one family, exploring their lives living
in Japan and the discrimination they endured.
It is an account of a persecuted immigrant community. Pachinko
is a story of love, loss, determination, luck, and perseverance.
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