Palimpsest: Documents From a Korean Adoption by Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom

Palimpsest: Documents From a Korean Adoption

Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom with Hanna Strömberg (Translator)

157 pages first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

nonfiction comics memoir challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Thousands of South Korean children were adopted around the world in the 1970s and 1980s. More than nine thousand found their new home in Sweden, including the cartoonist Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom, who was adopted when she was two years old. Throughout...

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Moods

emotional 89%
informative 77%
reflective 69%
sad 67%
challenging 44%
dark 37%
hopeful 15%
tense 11%
inspiring 8%
mysterious 8%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 22%
fast 19%

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