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Forgotten Country

Catherine Chung

2012·304 pages

Historical Fiction

Learning on the night of her sister's birth that a daughter has been lost in every generation of her Korean family, Janie assumes a protective role over her sister while learning more cautionary stories from her optimistic father and mythology-minded mother.

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Forgotten Country

Catherine Chung

Year

2012

Pages

304

Historical Fiction

Description

Learning on the night of her sister's birth that a daughter has been lost in every generation of her Korean family, Janie assumes a protective role over her sister while learning more cautionary stories from her optimistic father and mythology-minded mother.

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