Poets & Writers Theater
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“Fiction has the ability to expand people’s points of view, and also to have the contradictions...” In this video, Min Jin Lee answers questions from readers about her novel Pachinko (Grand Central Publishing, 2017) for PBS NewsHour’s Now Read This book club, a partnership with the New York Times.
Tags: Fiction | Min Jin Lee | Pachinko | Grand Central Publishing | 2017 | PBS NewsHour | Now Read This | New York Times -
“I wanted very much to write an accurate historical novel because I was so troubled about how hate can operate in our hearts.” Min Jin Lee introduces herself and talks about the impetus for her second novel, Pachinko (Grand Central Publishing, 2017), a story that follows four generations of a Korean immigrant family in twentieth-century Japan.
Tags: Fiction | Min Jin Lee | Pachinko | Grand Central Publishing | 2017 | historical fiction | historical novel
