Min Jin Lee
Min Jin Lee is a Korean-American author known for her fiction that explores themes of identity, family, and the immigrant experience. Her notable works include "Pachinko," a multi-generational saga about a Korean family in Japan, and "Free Food for Millionaires," which follows a young woman's struggles in New York City. Lee's writing has garnered significant attention and critical acclaim.
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Books by Min Jin Lee
2 books available
Free Food for Millionaires
by Min Jin Lee
3.7(13,010)
In 1990s New York City, a sharp-witted Korean American Princeton graduate finds herself adrift between her immigrant parents' traditional world and the glittering, unattainable lives of Manhattan's elite, grappling with identity, ambition, and the harsh realities of class.
Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
4.3(208,171)
A young Korean woman's choice to raise her son in Japan starts a multi-generational story about prejudice, poverty, and the search for identity.