The Surrendered
by:
Chang-rae Lee (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781440786761
Publish date: 2010
Publisher: Recorded Books
Edition language: English
This being a book of historical fiction I thought I would get a little more history than I did. There is very little in this book about either the Korean War 1950-1953 or the Japanese takeover of Manchuria in the 1930s. The main focus is the relationship between the missionary Ames Tanner, his wife ...
Yes - I did buy this purely for the back cover, which merely says, "Read page 29".
The story in this novel is filled with flashbacks in the lives of two principal characters to earlier episodes during and following the Korean War when their lives intersected. There's a third principal character who's background is also explored. All three of them experienced tragic losses of lov...
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