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Free Download Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
‘Vivid and immersive, Pachinko is a rich tribute to a people that history seems intent on erasing.’ –The Guardian Yeongdo, Korea 1911 A club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old girl. 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 a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife. Following a man he barely knows to a hostile country where she has no friends and no home, Sunja’s salvation is just the beginning of her story. ‘A beautifully realised saga.’ TLS Genres
