Pachinko - BookWyrm

English language

Published Aug. 3, 2017

ISBN:: 978-1-78669-137-8

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Garth Coghlan reviewed Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Revealing history

3 stars

Content warning vague spoiler

(3 stars = I liked it)

A Korean family struggles under Japanese occupation & emigration. A worthwhile & revealing history, but like a gambler doesn't know when to stop. Perfectly executes a stunning jaw-dropping moment!

kiarazard reviewed Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Interesting, easy to read

3 stars

This is a family saga that follows a Korean family in Japan from before the WWII to the present day. The writing is simple, easy to read and interesting. Overall a good book, enlightening.