Mar 29 2009
Books and Media
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A Single Square Picture… a personal odyssey that ascends to the universal, a story that will resonate with anyone who has ever questioned their place in the world and had the courage to find the answers. |
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First Person PluralIn 1966, Deann Borshay Liem was adopted by an American family and was sent from Korea to her new home. Growing up in California, the memory of her birth family was nearly obliterated until recurring dreams lead Borshay Liem to discover the truth: her Korean mother was very much alive. Bravely uniting her biological and adoptive families, Borshay Liem’s heartfelt journey makes First Person Plural a poignant essay on family, loss, and the reconciling of two identities. |
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Twins Found in a BoxTwins were found on a Korean street. They search for a sense of belonging within their adopted American family. The journey begins in 1984 with their father’s accident and continues through a maze of uncertainty, inner turmoil and mysterious triumphs |
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Language of BloodBorn in Korea and raised by adoptive parents in the U.S., Jane Jeong Trenka had traveled more miles in infancy than many of us will travel in a lifetime. Her inventive memoir, ‘The Language of Blood’, bears witness to the fact that 30 years later, her journey continues, marked not by miles but by painstakingly small increments of self-understanding. |
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