Pachinko
Lee, Min Jin2017
Book
Yeongdo, Korea 1911: A club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old beauty. The couple have one child, their beloved daughter Sunja. When Sunja falls pregnant by a married yakuza, the family face ruin. But then a Christian minister offers her a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife. Following a man she barely knows to a hostile country in which she has no friends and no home, Sunja's salvation is just the beginning of her story.
Main title:
Pachinko / Min Jin Lee.
Author:
Lee, Min Jin, author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Apollo, 2017.
Collation:
489 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781786691354 (hbk)
Dewey class:
813.6FICTION
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
2452562