Author

Min Jin Lee

Min Jin Lee is the Korean-American novelist behind Free Food for Millionaires (2007) and Pachinko (2017, National Book Award finalist). The Pachinko Apple TV+ adaptation is one of the strongest novel-to-screen productions of the 2020s.

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5.0

First published

2017

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Pachinko

by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee 2017 review. Four generations of a Korean family in twentieth-century Japan, beginning with Sunja's pregnancy by a married Korean gangster in 1933 Busan. The Apple TV+ adaptation source and one of the canonical contemporary Korean-American literary novels.