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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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"In 1930s Japanese-occupied Korea, Lee Woo-cheol was a running prodigy and a contender for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. But he would have had to run under the Japanese flag. Nearly a century later, his granddaughter is living in Japan and training to run a marathon herself. She summons Korean shamans to hold an intense, transcendent ritual to connect with Lee Woo-cheol. When his ghost appears, alongside those of his brother Lee Woo-Gun, and their...
5) 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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