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Calligrapher's Daughter

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ISBN-10: 0805092269

ISBN-13: 9780805092264

Edition: N/A

Authors: Eugenia Kim

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"A beautiful, deliberate and satisfying story spanning 30 years of Korean history . . . Elegant."Publishers Weekly(starred review)In early-twentieth-century Korea, Najin Han, the privileged daughter of a calligrapher, longs to choose her own destiny, though her countrynewly occupied by Japanis crumbling, and her family, led by her stern father, is facing difficulties that seem insurmountable. Narrowly escaping an arranged marriage, Najin takes up a new role as a companion to a young princess. But the king is soon assassinated, and the centuries-old dynastic culture comes to its end.Najin pursues a coveted education and is surprised to find love. After one day of marriage a denied passport…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Publication date: 3/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.28" wide x 8.02" long x 1.15" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English