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"Lets readers experience the Korean War from multiple perspectives, allowing them to choose different paths through history"--.

Jane Re--a half-Korean, half-American orphan--takes a position as an au pair for two Brooklyn academics and their daughter, but a brief sojourn in Seoul, where she reconnects with family, causes her to wonder if the man she loves is really the man for her as she tries to find balance between two cultures.

In 1940s Japan-occupied Korea, a poor young man named Sei-Young Shin meets his future love, Heisook Pang, the daughter of a prominent northern minister, when she escapes to the south in the face of Communist encroachment.

This book describes the Korean War, including why it happened, who was involved, and the aftermath.

Provides a complete, accessible, and up-to-date resource on both North Korea and South Korea. Charts the history of their relations and the factors that differentiate them and also provides a survey of their geography, politics, economy, and culture.

Grace Wilde is hoping for a fresh start from her family, famous in the music industry, and escapes to the farthest place from home she can think of, a boarding school in Korea, but when her roommate Sophie's twin brother Jason turns out to be the newest Korean pop music superstar, Grace is thrust back into the world of fame and love.

Chronicles Korea's history, examining its relationships with foreign powers such as Japan, Great Britain, and the U.S. and its inner conflicts, discussing the politics of the North and South.

Military cops George Sueno and Ernie Bascom, assigned to protect American soldiers in and around Seoul, Korea, in 1974, scramble to save themselves when homicidal thieves steal George's badge and gun and begin imitating the duo to gain access to robbery/murder targets.

With national pride and occasional fear, a brother and sister face the increasingly oppressive occupation of Korea by Japan during World War II, which threatens to suppress Korean culture entirely.