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Living Reed: A Novel of Korea

paperback – January 1, 2004
by Buck, Pearl S.
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ISBN-13: 9781559210225 ISBN-10: 1559210222
Publisher
Moyer Bell and its subsidiaries
Binding
paperback
Published
January 1, 2004
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
21.30×3.50×15.60 cm

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Living Reed: A Novel of Korea by Buck, Pearl S.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781559210225.

The Living Reed follows four generations of one family, the Kims, beginning with Il-han and his father, both advisors to the royal family in Korea. When Japan invades and the queen is killed, Il-han takes his family into hiding. In the ensuing years, he and his family take part in the secret war against the Japanese occupation. Pearl S. Bucks epic tells the history of Korea through the lives of one family. She paints an amazing portrait of the country, and makes us empathize with their struggle for sovereignty through her beautifully drawn characters.