Ji-Min Lee
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
February 1954. Although the Korean War armistice was signed a year ago, most citizens of Seoul still struggle to return to some semblance of normalcy. Conditions are dismal. Children beg for food, and orphanages are teeming. Alice J. Kim, a Korean translator and typist for the American forces still stationed in the city, yearns for the life she used to live before her country was torn apart. Then Alice's boss makes an announcement—the American movie...