Lee, Min Jin <br/><br/>
Pachinko 

 - UK:  Head Zeus,  2017 
 - 552p.;  ppb.;  20 cm. 
<br/><br/> Yeongdo, Korea 1911. In a small fishing village on the banks of the East Sea, a club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old girl. The couple have one child, their beloved daughter Sunja. When Sunja falls pregnant by a married yakuza, the family face ruin. But then Isak, a Christian minister, offers her a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife.<br/><br/>Following a man, she barely knows to a hostile country in which she has no friends, no home, and whose language she cannot speak, Sunja's salvation is just the beginning of her story.<br/><br/>Through eight decades and four generations, Pachinko is an epic tale of family, identity, love, death and survival. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781838930509 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Unmarried mothers<br/>Korean families<br/>Spouses of clergy<br/>Manners and customs--Japan<br/>Manners and customs--Korea
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>813.6  / LEE