Showing posts with label books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label books. Show all posts

Sunday, June 28, 2009

Touch on Culture and Self-Identity


A good review of the book Fugitive Visions, by Jane Jeong Trenka, in this issue of L Magazine.

Reviewer discussing author and her life in Seoul:

"Trenka works with transnational adoption as a concept, and with the inevitable emotional consequences suffered by those raised in cultures vastly different than those of their biological families."

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Native Speaker


Anyone ever read Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker? I keep hearing good things about it. Apparently it takes place in Flushing.