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American Hagwon
by Min Jin Lee
Finding their comfortable middle-class lives upended by the 1997 Asian financial crisis, John and Helen Koh and their children strive to regain their footing on uncertain ground. From Korea to Australia to the United States, the Kohs seek opportunities where they can find them, believing that education will lead the next generation to success and security.
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