Gesture Life

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Author:

Lee, Chang-rae

ISBN:

978-1-86207-401-9

Publication Date:

Jul 2001

Publisher:

Granta Books

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

AUD $24.99

Book Description:

A Gesture Life is a haunting, compelling exploration of the Japanese experience of the Second World War, and the fate of their 'comfort women'.

Book Details

Pages:	368
Detailed Subjects:	Fiction / Historical / 20Th Century / World War Ii & Holocaust Fiction / Asian American & Pacific Islander Fiction / Historical / General Fiction / War & Military
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	13 x 19.7 cm
Book Weight:	0.27 Kilograms

Author Biography

Lee, Chang-rae (Author)

Chang-Rae Lee was born in Korea and moved to the United States when he was a small child. He later attended Yale University and is currently a professor at the University of Oregon.

Lee became the first Korean-American novelist to be published by notable American press with his novel, Native Speaker. The novel was awarded the Heminway Foundation PEN Award. In 2014, he made The New York Times Best Seller List for his title On Such a Full Sea.

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