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(0)Patricia Park
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Publisher
Pamela Dorman Books / Viking
Pub. Date
℗♭2015
Language
English
Description
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.
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English
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A short story by Patricia Park from the collection Reader, I Married Him: Stories inspired by Jane Eyre. In 'The China from Buenos Aires', an Argentine Korean student struggles to find her place in New York City. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, the full collection, Reader, I Married Him, brings together some of the finest and most creative voices in fiction today, to celebrate and salute the strength and lasting relevance of Charlotte Brontë's game-changing...
3) Jane R
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Series
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Español
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Jane R. es mucho más que una inteligente relectura creativa de Jane Eyre. Cierto, en la brillante novela de Patricia Park una huérfana que vive bajo la estricta tutela de sus tíos consigue un trabajo de niñera y se enamora de su patrón, como en la novela clásica de Charlotte Bronté. Pero la Jane de Park, neoyorquina de familia coreana, se enfrenta a problemas de identidad, de género, de raza y de cultura desde una irónica perspectiva posfeminista...
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English
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"Alejandra Kim doesn't feel like she belongs anywhere. At her wealthy Manhattan high school, her super Spanish name and super Korean face do not compute to her mostly white "woke" classmates and teachers. In her Jackson Heights neighborhood, she's not Latinx enough. Even at home, Ale feels unwelcome. And things at home have only gotten worse since Papi's body was discovered on the subway tracks. Ale wants nothing more than to escape the city for the...
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English
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This collection of original stories by today's finest women writers--including Tracy Chevalier, Francine Prose, Elizabeth McCracken, Tessa Hadley, Audrey Niffenegger, and more--takes inspiration from the opening line in Charlotte Brontë's most beloved novel, Jane Eyre. A fixture in the literary canon, Charlotte Brontë is revered by readers all over the world. Her novels featuring unforgettable, strong heroines still resonate with millions today....