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Quiet Odyssey, A Pioneer Korean Woman in America

Quiet Odyssey, A Pioneer Korean Woman in America

by Mary Paik Lee  •  Sucheng Chan (Editor)

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1990
  • PAPER

The autobiography of an inadvertent explorer -- Mary Paik Lee, who in 1905 became one of the first Korean-born children in America. Lee chronicles the early years of Korean immigration with insight, humor and dignity, neither underestimating her struggles or martyring herself.  (USW397, $18.95)


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