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Pachinko

Author: Min Jin Lee

Book Locations

  • Myeongdong

    In "Pachinko," Myeongdong represents the bustling commercial life of Seoul, where the characters navigate the challenges of poverty and social exclusion. The area symbolizes the struggle for survival and the pursuit of a better life.

  • Seoul Station

    Seoul Station is a critical location in the novel, where the characters' journeys often begin or end. It represents the constant movement and displacement experienced by the Korean diaspora.

  • Seodaemun Prison

    Seodaemun Prison, with its dark history, represents the oppression and suffering endured by Koreans under Japanese rule. It symbolizes the harsh realities faced by the characters and the broader struggle for freedom and dignity.

  • Dongdaemun Market

    Dongdaemun Market represents the entrepreneurial spirit of the characters in "Pachinko." It symbolizes their resilience and determination to build a life despite the obstacles they face.

  • Yongsan District

    Yongsan District, with its mix of old and new, represents the cultural and economic transitions that the characters navigate. It symbolizes the blending of tradition and modernity in the face of change.

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