Still Life With Rice by Helie Lee
A Young American Woman Discovers the Life and Legacy of Her Korean Grandmother
This poignant memoir unfolds the life of a resilient Korean woman, tracing her journey from a privileged upbringing in early 20th-century Korea through the harrowing experiences of war and displacement. The narrative, woven with rich cultural details and personal anecdotes, captures her indomitable spirit as she navigates the challenges of survival, family, and identity. Through the lens of her granddaughter, the story bridges past and present, offering a heartfelt exploration of heritage, sacrifice, and the enduring bonds of family.
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- Published
- 1996
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- American
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- 300-350
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- English
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