The author of So Far from the Bamboo Grove presents a collection of stories--based on the memories of a young Japanese girl growing up in Korea prior to World War II--including "Dragon Princess," "Monkey and Crab," and "The Fox Wife."...
The author of the critically acclaimed SO FAR FROM THE BAMBOO GROVE continues her autobiography, describing the hardships, poverty, tragedies, and struggles of life for her and her two older siblings, living as refugees in post-World War II Japan....
In the final days of World War II, Koreans were determined to take back control of their country from the Japanese and end the suffering caused by the Japanese occupation. As an eleven-year-old girl living with her Japanese family in northern Korea, ...