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The mermaid from Jeju : a novel
Title:
The mermaid from Jeju : a novel
ISBN:
9781643854403
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
300 pages ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes readers club guide questions.
Summary:
"A talented young deep-sea diver from occupied 1948 Korea's neighboring Jeju Island visits Mt. Halla for her family's annual trading trip before her romance with a mountain youth is upended by family tragedy and political turbulence."--Publisher

Inspired by true events on Korea's Jeju Island, the author explores what it means to truly love in the wake of devastation.
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