Record Details
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The calligrapher's daughter : a novel

Kim, Eugenia (Eugenia SunHee) (Author).
Book  - 2009

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Subject
Women > Korea > Fiction.
Aristocracy (Social class) > Korea > Fiction.
Koreans > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Koreans > United States > Fiction.
Spouses > Fiction.
Long-distance relationships > Fiction.
Korea > History > Japanese occupation, 1910-1945 > Fiction.
Genre
Historical fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
  • ISBN: 9780805089127
  • ISBN: 0805089128
  • Physical Description 386 pages
  • Edition 1st ed.
  • Publisher New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
During the Japanese occupation of Korea, a young girl, Najin Han, defies the wishes of her Confucian father to take advantage of the modern possibilities that were replacing traditional Korean customs. As a headstrong Korean woman, Najin faces many challenges as she fights for an education, finds love, and ultimately receives her freedom.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 33.00