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200 pp.
| Simon/Minstrel |
July, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-671-03925-3$$9.00
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4-6American Sisters series.
In a novel that conveys the historical situation of Korean immigrants who settled in California around 1905, sisters Su-Na, Jae-Mi, and Hi-Jong struggle with poverty, prejudice, and strange American customs, as well as their Korean duties to their parents. Despite occasional didactic spots, the story engages readers in the Korean experience and the sisters' relationship. Bib.