Yungman Kwak is in the twilight of his life. She lives in New York City with her family.Ī sweeping, lyrical novel following a Korean immigrant pursuing the American dream who must confront the secrets of the past or risk watching the world he’s worked so hard to build come crumbling down.ĭr. Marie is a founder of the Asian American Writers’ Workshop and teaches creative writing at Columbia. Her stories and essays have been published in The Atlantic, The New York Times, Slate, Salon, Guernica, The Paris Review, The Nation, and The Guardian, among others. Henry honorable mention, the Best Book Award from the Friends of American Writers, and a New York Foundation for the Arts fiction fellowship.
She was the first Fulbright Scholar to Korea in creative writing and has received many honors for her work, including an O. She is one of a handful of American journalists who have been granted a visa to North Korea since the Korean War. Marie Myung-Ok Lee is an acclaimed Korean American writer and author of the young adult novel Finding my Voice, thought to be one of the first contemporary-set Asian American YA novels. Miami Book Fair with Books & Books and Politics & Prose Join in a virtual event with Marie Myung-Ok Lee, author of “The Evening Hero.”
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