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| #1822450 in Books | 2005-06-14 | 2005-06-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.90 x5.31l,.83 | File type: PDF | 352 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Another Asian women hardship|By Jona|If you want to read this as another Asian American lit, it would pass as mediocre, OK in its own end, somewhat low key, more realistic look at the down side of immigration that is always a set deal with so called American dream, or Etopianism, which only translates an false ad of the promised land and the westward progress. But this has alre|From Publishers Weekly|Yun's second novel is every bit the tale of an immigrant's child, struggling to please traditional parents while carving out a place in a strange new world. But the narrator of this story, Korean-born Yunah, is overshadowed less by memorie
Translations of Beauty maps the tender yet tumultuous relationship of twin sisters Inah and Yunah, from their early years in South Korea to their coming-of-age in Queens, New York. At the heart of the narrative -- told from Yunah's intimate, engaging point of view -- is an unforgettable event from their childhood: an accident that disfigured Inah for life, and the overwhelming sadness and guilt Yunah feels at having been spared. Now that Inah and Yunah are adults,...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Translations of Beauty: A Novel | Mia Yun. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
