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Patricia Park
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Re Jane
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| This novel really took me back to my teenage years; Wood truly captures the ache of adolescent love. Peyton Honeycutt struggles with his search for identity while navigating his town's (unfair) expectations of gender roles. A wonderful coming-of-age ...more | |
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| Hoover paints a moving portrait of the Hess family--a German-American farm family in the years following WWI. BOTTOMLAND made me completely rethink the German-American community and the discrimination they faced in this country in light of the war. W ...more | |
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| A wonderful entree into a time and community I knew so little about--the Amish community in 1800s Pennsylvania. I really felt every moment and detail of Ruth's journey, both figurative (as a pioneer woman slowly gaining independence) and literal: th ...more | |
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| What a deliciously dark, haunting coming-of-age YA. Caroline's narration immediately pulls you into the story as she begins her search for her missing sister. Throughout we feel her longing to be more like her rebellious big sis (Caroline is bookish ...more | |
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| What a fantastic read. You can't not love Chief Lynch--he's sharp, dry, laconic, and sensitive. A former NYPD cop who lands in the small Connecticut town of Idyll, he's not only a big fish in a little pond, he's also a complete fish out of water. Wha ...more | |
“But what that media coverage could not capture was the collective energy that radiated in the air of the crowd. It was palpable and pulsing; the only word to describe it? Jung—that deep, shared sentiment coursing through the entirety of the stadium and bursting into the streets. Jung for our national team. Jung among the fellow fans. I witnessed that overflowing jung for myself.”
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“Growing up, I often felt I would’ve been treated better if I were a hundred percent one or the other. If I were all Korean, I could have just blended in. If I were all white, I wouldn’t have been met with the same curious stares—What are you?—the same assumptions about my mother’s past. To be almost seemed to be worse than being not at all. “I didn’t know”
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“My uncle explained about the four hijacked planes that had taken flight, two of which had crashed into the Towers. It had just happened, that morning, on the eleventh. My flight had left JFK the night of the tenth, and I touched down in Seoul before dawn on the twelfth. As I flew west, the day kept trailing behind me. I never experienced September 11; the day was lodged in a space-time vortex, hovering somewhere over the expanse of the Pacific Ocean. And here in Korea, 9/11 was literally yesterday’s news.”
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