Shoko’s Smile Part 2 - Spoilers Included Chat About the Book!

This is part 2 of our episode about the book Shoko's Smile by Eunyoung Choi. In this episode, we will dive into some of my thoughts about a few of the stories in this wonderful short story collection. Be aware that there will be spoilers!

SHORT STORIES COVERED IN THE EPISODE: (for your reference)

1 Shoko's Smile

2 Xin chào, Xin chào

3 The Secret

• Korean Language Society - The society's website with information I quoted about the society's activities during the Japan colonization of Korea.

• Next time you're in Korea, visit the National Hangeul Museum to see one of the original manuscripts Mal Mo E (Gathering of the Korean language) in person (or just click on this link)

• Watch the film, Mal Mo E (this is not an ad, may also be available on other services).

• Vietnam War Victims Wanted Justice. They Were Given ‘30 Bags of Rice.’ [The NYT] - WARNING: Article includes some graphic images of victims of war massacres.

• Let's take a minute to remember probationary teachers Kim Cho-won and Lee Ji-hye, as well as all those who perished and survived the Sewol Ferry tragedy

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