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Book Review of Honolulu

Honolulu
Honolulu
Author: Alan Brennert
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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A well researched novel about a Korean girl who takes the risk to become a picture bride to Hawaii where she is it is paradise with streets paved in gold. Her life in Hawaii begins with more struggles to survive the work conditions and an abusive husband. She takes the chance to become a runaway wife and finds later that America is not paradise but gives her a wonderful life in the end.