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Drifting house

Spanning Korea and the United States, from the postwar era to contemporary times, the stories presented in "Drifting House" illuminate a people torn between the traumas of their collective past and the indignities and sorrows of their present.

Main Author: Lee, Krys.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Viking, 2012.
Subjects:
Korean Americans > Fiction.
Koreans > Fiction.
Immigrants > United States > 20th century > Fiction.
Immigrants > United States > 21st century > Fiction.
Korea > Fiction.
Short stories.
Summary: Spanning Korea and the United States, from the postwar era to contemporary times, the stories presented in "Drifting House" illuminate a people torn between the traumas of their collective past and the indignities and sorrows of their present.
Physical Description: 210 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9780670023257 (hbk.)
0670023256 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Krys Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea, raised in California and Washington, and studied in the United States and England. She was a finalist for Best New American Voices , received a special mention in the 2012 Pushcart Prize XXXVI, and her work has appeared in the Kenyon Review , Narrative magazine, Granta (New Voices), California Quarterly , Asia Weekly , The Guardian , The New Statesman , and Condé Nast Traveller , UK (forthcoming). She lives in Seoul with intervals in San Francisco.
www.kryslee.com

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