ARGONAUT BOOKS

Yeongdo, Korea 1911: A club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old beauty. The couple have one child, their beloved daughter Sunja. When Sunja falls pregnant by a married yakuza, the family face ruin. But then a Christian minister offers her a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife. Following a man she barely knows to a hostile country in which she has no friends and no home, Sunja's salvation is just the beginning of her story. Reviews Stunning... Pachinko is about outsiders, minorities and the politically disenfranchised. But it is so much more b...Read More