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Lost Names: Scenes from a Korean Boyhood
Lost Names Scenes from a Korean Boyhood
Author: Richard E. Kim
In this classic tale, Richard Kim paints seven vivid scenes from a boyhood and early adolescence in Korea at the height of the Japanese occupation, 1932 to 1945. Taking its title from the grim fact that the occupiers forced the Koreans to renounce their own names and adopt Japanese names instead, the book follows one Korean family through the Ja...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780520214248
ISBN-10: 0520214242
Publication Date: 6/10/1998
Pages: 198
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Paperback
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