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1) Pachinko
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"Pachinko follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them. Betrayed by her wealthy lover, Sunja finds unexpected salvation when a young tubercular minister offers to marry her and bring her to Japan to start a new life. So begins a sweeping saga of exceptional people in exile from a homeland they never knew...
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"North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-old Sora and her family live under an iron set of rules: No travel without a permit. No criticism of the government. No absences from Communist meetings. Wear red. Hang pictures of the Great Leader. Don't trust your neighbors. Don't speak your mind. You are being watched. But war is coming, war between North and South Korea, between the Soviets and the Americans. War causes chaos—and war is the perfect...
3) Pachinko: 1
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"Gohyang-eul tteona tajie ppulinaeligo yeong-wonhan ibang-in-eulo sal-aya haneun iminjaui salm-eul jagganeun teug-yuui tongchallyeoggwa gong-gam eolin siseon-eulo eolumanjinda." --Bookswindow.com
"Pachinko follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them. Betrayed by her wealthy lover, Sunja finds unexpected...
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"Jiǎngshùle cóng 1920 nián rìběn zhímín shíqí de hánguó yúcūn, dào rìběn dàbǎn, jīnglìle èrzhàn hé cháoxiǎn zhànzhēng, yīzhí dào 90 niándài mò rìběn pàomò jīngjì shídài de hèngbīn hé dōngjīng nǎizhì niǔyuē. Zài zhèyàng fùzá de lìshǐ bèijǐng xià, quánshū zhuózhòng miáohuìle jǐ dài rén zài jiāzú yǔ gùxiāng, róngrù yǔ guīshǔ, jīnqián yǔ xìnyǎng děng yī xìliè wèntí...
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"The story of the novel begins when a mother from the countryside goes missing at a subway station in Seoul. The process of recovering memories by tracing the traces of the mother who disappeared is unfolding while maintaining the tension like a mystery novel. The mother, who was always by her side and seemed to give infinite love, disappears and comes to her family anew and becomes more precious. Each chapter unfolds through the eyes of children,...
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