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“I wondered if anything would have turned out differently had a careless nurse switched the two of us in a hospital nursery, whether his family would be significantly changed, whether mine would have been, whether any of us Koreans, raised as we were, would sense the barest tinge of a loss or estrangement.”
― Native Speaker
― Native Speaker
“I better tell you before, I know, but I know you don't like. So what I do?”
― Native Speaker
― Native Speaker
“The warden came in to say good-bye. He grabbed my hand, shook it, and said with tears in his eyes, "I want to see you again sometime."
"Yes," I said, "I would like to come back and see you as well.”
― Not Forgotten: The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea
"Yes," I said, "I would like to come back and see you as well.”
― Not Forgotten: The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea
“Lelia had great trouble accepting this stunning ignorance of mine...She didn't understand that there weren't moments in our language when the woman's name could have naturally come out.”
― Native Speaker
― Native Speaker
“It was not Hansu that she missed, or even Isak. What she was seeing again in her dreams was her youth, her beginning, and her wishes--so this is how she became a woman.”
― Pachinko
― Pachinko
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