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The New Yorker Radio Hour — Min Jin Lee on “American Hagwon,” Her First Novel After the Phenomenon of “Pachinko”
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Min Jin Lee on “American Hagwon,” Her First Novel After the Phenomenon of “Pachinko”

The New Yorker Radio Hour

Min Jin Lee gave up climbing the ladder of conventional success by quitting her corporate-law job and then spending more than a decade working on her début novel, “Free Food for Millionaires.” Ten years later, in 2017, she published “Pachinko,” a historical epic that was translated into more than thirty languages.…

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