I didn't think 'Pachinko' could be topped. Then I read 'American Hagwon' - NPR
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NPR · 28 Sep 2026 · 1 min read
Min Jin Lee's new novel, American Hagwon, has been nearly 10 years in the making; if it had taken 20, I'd still wonder how she held all these stories, these lives, such pain and love in her imaginati…
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