Yobo: Korean American Writing in Hawaiʻi
Edited by Brenda Kwon, Cathy Song, Gary Pak, Nora Okja Keller, Sun Namkung
$15.00
From the earliest of plantation experiences to modern life and culture in the 50th state, topics explored by the writers chronicle the Korean experience in Hawai¹i and on the mainland through evocative essays, poetry, and prose. From the introduction: “The word yobo still brings that pinch of pain, conjuring up old injuries…we forgot that yobo is a term of endearment, born of love both passionate and spiritual. We offer these stories…yours and mine, historical and personal, communal and familial. Yobo, reclaimed, survives anger and shame, transforming into a renewed appreciation for family, love, tradition, courage, independence, self”
| Editors | Brenda Kwon, Cathy Song, Gary Pak, Nora Okja Keller, Sun Namkung |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-0910043656 |
| Year Published | |
| Number of Pages | 381 |
| Weight | 22.4 oz |
| Dimensions | 9 × 6 × 1 in |
Please wait while we update this information.


