As a child, the novelist found consolation in books that embraced American rugged individualism and the Korean quest for knowledge. Those same books showed her how to honor the stories of the people she grew up with.As a child, the novelist found consolation in books that embraced American rugged individualism and the Korean quest for knowledge. Those same books showed her how to honor the stories of the people she grew up with.Read MoreBooks and Literature, Korean-Americans, Libraries and Librarians, Immigration and Emigration, Reading and Writing Skills (Education), Asian-Americans, Elmhurst (Queens, NY), Maspeth (Queens, NY), Content Type: Personal Profile
