Historical Fiction
Pachinko
Four generations of a Korean family make their lives in Japan across the twentieth century, held together by stubborn love and quiet endurance.
- Shares literary fiction and melancholy with A Woman Is No Man
A Woman Is No Man
A Woman Is No Man
Across three generations of Palestinian-American women in Brooklyn, each searches for a voice of her own within the strict expectations of family and community.
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- Genres
- Literary Fiction
- Themes
- FamilyIdentityMigrationCulture & Heritage
- Length
- 300–450 pages
- Featured in
- Read the World
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