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(0)Paul Yoon
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, a division of Simon & Schuster, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"A highly anticipated debut novel from '5 Under 35 National Book Foundation' honoree featuring a Korean War refugee who emigrates to Brazil to become a tailor's apprentice and confronts the wreckage of his past"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Alisak, Prany, and Noi three orphans united by devastating loss must do what is necessary to survive the perilous landscape of 1960s Laos. When they take shelter in a bombed out field hospital, they meet Vang, a doctor dedicated to helping the wounded at all costs. Soon the teens are serving as motorcycle couriers, delicately navigating their bikes across the fields filled with unexploded bombs, beneath the indiscriminate barrage from the sky. In...
Author
Publisher
Marysue Rucci Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A New York Times, Time, and Literary Hub most-anticipated book of the fall. From the beloved award-winning author Paul Yoon comes a spectacular collection of unique stories, each confronting themes of identity, belonging, and the collision of cultures across countries and centuries. A boy searches for his father, a prison guard on Sakhalin Island. In Barcelona, a woman is tasked with spying on a prizefighter who may or may not be her estranged son....