Description: "This collection of linked stories follows four generations of the Songs, a Korean American family, beginning in 1924 just prior to the Immigration Act and extending to near the end of the century. The stories chart the shifting definitions of Americanness, desire and belonging articulated, in turns, by the mother, father, grand-daughter, great-grandson, and even a ghost child who died after a tragic accident. But they center on the experience of Gracie Song, following her from girlhood to young motherhood, through her children's teenage years and finally to her elderly solitude, when to her great astonishment she finds romance with a younger man and reconciliation with an estranged daughter, both unexpected gifts of late"--
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Book Title: Waiting for Mr. Kim and Other Stories
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Topic: Short Stories (Single Author), Family Life, Coming of Age
Publication Year: 2023
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Carol Roh Spaulding
Item Width: 5.5 in
Book Series: Flannery O'connor Award for Short Fiction Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
