March 2, 2005

When My Name Was Keoko

Filed under: Fiction, Historical — Jenne @ 8:47 am

When My Name Was Keoko is a compelling look at life in Korea under Japanese occupation before and during World War II. The book follows a brother and sister through several years at the end of the occupation. This is a great read for people interested in Korean history, life, and culture.

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  1. I read this book over the summer. its cool! Now, I’m googling it to see what other people say about it! So, what did you think of it? I liked the part when Nobuo (Tea-yul) joins the Imperial Army. Keeps you guesing to when/if he dies…

    Comment by Ryan — September 24, 2007 @ 7:46 pm

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