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Kyung-Sook Shin with Jenny Wang Medina

The Korea Society

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The Importance of Having a Different Father

As I was writing my book, I was actually finding my own way back to my father. And all of a sudden, all the memories kind of came back to me. So this father that I depicted in my book is probably a very foreign or different father that people are really not used to. Not a very typical image of a father you'd see in Korean literature because he's a little shy and he's very kind.

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