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A review by gbmillar2002
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
An amazing family saga. They way Min Jin Lee explains the trials and tribulations of this family is impeccable. The unique perspective of how Korean immigrants feel about Korea, Japon, the west and thei position in it is fascinating.