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Fiction April 14, 2017
Hwang Jungeun’s Noisy, Crowded Space
It’s rare for a novel to be so dense in social meaning, and yet so lightly composed.
E. Tammy Kim
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Fiction February 22, 2017
When Time Stopped Forever
Han Kang’s new novel mines the violent past and uncertain future of South Korean politics.
E. Tammy Kim
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June 2, 2016
Stuck in ‘Ghetto’
In his new book, Mitchell Duneier explains why there is nothing natural about a ghetto.
E. Tammy Kim
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Autobiography and Memoir February 11, 2016
Escape From the DPRK
How Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector, became a controversial globe-trotting celebrity on the stage of international human rights.
E. Tammy Kim
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Feminism July 31, 2013
Why Do the People Raising Our Children Earn Poverty Wages?
Women who care for poor kids are often mothers living in poverty themselves.
E. Tammy Kim
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Activism March 12, 2013
A Brooklyn Corner
Day laborers who clean for ultra-Orthodox Jewish households are learning about their rights.
E. Tammy Kim