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• Crying in H Mart

  a Memoir

  Zauner, Michelle,

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  "From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Minari

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  "A tender and sweeping story about what roots people that follows a Korean-American family that moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The family home changes completely with the arrival of their sly,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• BTS world

  BTS (Musical group),

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• Maangchi's Big Book of Korean Cooking

  From Everyday Meals to Celebration Cuisine

  Maangchi,

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• Minor Feelings

  An Asian American Reckoning

  Hong, Cathy Park,

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  "Asian Americans inhabit a purgatorial status: neither white enough nor black enough, unmentioned in most conversations about racial identity. In the popular imagination, Asian Americans are all high-achieving professionals. But in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Parasite

  Kisaengch'ung

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  "Kim Ki-teak's family are all unemployed and living in a squalid basement. When his son gets a tutoring job at the lavish home of the Park family, the Kim family's luck changes. One by one they gradually infiltrate the wealthy Park's home,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• BTS, the best

  BTS (Musical group),

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• Traditions of South Korean Cooking

  Learning the Basic Techniques and Recipes of the South Korean Cuisine

  Stone, Martha (Cook),

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• The Incendiaries

  Kwon, R. O.,

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  "A shocking novel of violence, love, faith, and loss, as a young woman at an elite American university is drawn into acts of domestic terrorism by a cult tied to North Korea"--

• The Swordsman

  검객

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  After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more

• Map of the soul: 7

  방탄소년단 (Musical group),

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• Flavors of Korea

  Delicious Vegetarian Cuisine

  Coultrip-Davis, Deborah, 1952-

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• All You Can Ever Know

  a Memoir

  Chung, Nicole,

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  "What does it mean to lose your roots--within your culture, within your family--and what happens when you find them? Nicole Chung was born severely premature, placed for adoption by her Korean parents, and raised by a white family in a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Believe in a Thing Called Love

  Goo, Maurene,

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  A disaster in romance, high school senior Desi Lee decides to tackle her flirting failures by watching Korean television dramas, where the hapless heroine always seems to end up in the arms of her true love by episode ten

• The Magical Language of Others

  a Memoir

  Koh, EJ, 1988-

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  "After living in America for over a decade, Eun Ji's parents return to Korea for work, leaving fifteen-year-old Eun Ji and her brother behind in the family's new California home. Overnight, Eun Ji finds herself in a world made strange in…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Craft in the Real World

  Rethinking Fiction Writing and Workshopping

  Salesses, Matthew,

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  "A groundbreaking resource for fiction writers, teachers, and students, this manifesto and practical guide challenges current models of craft and the writing workshop by showing how they fail marginalized writers, and how cultural…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Write An Autobiographical Novel

  Essays

  Chee, Alexander,

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  "From the author of The Queen of the Night, an essay collection exploring how we form our identities in life, in politics, and in art" --

• Momofuku

  Chang, David, 1977-

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  The highly anticipated first cookbook from the hottest, most respected culinary star today, "Momofuku" sheds light on the phenomenon of Chang's food and his four wildly popular restaurants

• To All the Boys I've Loved Before

  Han, Jenny,

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