Pachinko, Min Jin LeeVivid and immersive, Pachinko is a rich tribute to a people that history seems intent on erasing. The Guardian Yeongdo, Korea 1911 A club footed, cleft lipped man marries a fifteen year old girl. 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 a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife. Following a man he barely knows to a

As Claire doggedly shadows Clive

a Harvard professor

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and utterly persuasive

Drawing on philosophy

ostensibly to care for their matriarch but truly to stake claim on the massive fortune that Su Yi controls

illustrated by the author

**One of the BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

ambition and pleasure

that poverty is a natural phenomenon and will be eradicated through aid by 2030

a creature of grotesque comedy

and Grace is running out of credit