{"product_id":"the-kinship-of-secrets-9780358108511","title":"The Kinship of Secrets","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A gorgeous achievement.\"--Min Jin Lee, author of \u003ci\u003ePachinko \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Calligrapher's Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e comes the riveting story of two sisters, one raised in the United States, the other in South Korea, and the family that bound them together even as the Korean War kept them apart. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In 1948 Najin and Calvin Cho, with their young daughter Miran, travel from South Korea to the United States in search of new opportunities. Wary of the challenges they know will face them, Najin and Calvin make the difficult decision to leave their infant daughter, Inja, behind with their extended family; soon, they hope, they will return to her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But then war breaks out in Korea, and there is no end in sight to the separation. Miran grows up in prosperous American suburbia, under the shadow of the daughter left behind, as Inja grapples in her war-torn land with ties to a family she doesn't remember. Najin and Calvin desperately seek a reunion with Inja, but are the bonds of love strong enough to reconnect their family over distance, time, and war? And as deep family secrets are revealed, will everything they long for be upended? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Told through the alternating perspectives of the distanced sisters, and inspired by a true story, \u003ci\u003eThe Kinship of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e explores the cruelty of war, the power of hope, and what it means to be a sister.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358108511\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Eugenia Kim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636503146652,"sku":"9780358108511","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7a593819-b5fb-4384-ae61-dafeaf284cad.jpg?v=1603842149","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-kinship-of-secrets-9780358108511","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}