Cover image for Ten thousand sorrows : the extraordinary journey of a Korean war orphan / Elizabeth Kim.
TITLE:
Ten thousand sorrows : the extraordinary journey of a Korean war orphan / Elizabeth Kim.
Publication Date:
2000
Publication Information:
New York : Doubleday,
Physical Description:
228 p.
Summary:
After her grandfather and uncle kill her mother for the sin of being with an American soldier, Kim is dumped in an orphanage in postwar Korea. Adopted by a pastor and his wife from the U.S., one form of abuse merely replaces another, as Kim struggles to survive to adulthood.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385496339