Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Sook Nyul Choi

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After enduring the cruelties of the Japanese military, occupying Korea in 1945, ten-year-old Sookan and her family must face a life under the rule of communism, and decide, instead, to flee to America. Reprint. K. SLJ. C. NYT. AB.

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Small clusters of pale green needles emerged from the old weathered pine tree in our front yard.

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