"One of the nice things about getting older is that you come to understand that you can integrate multiple aspects of your life together. When you're young, you think everything has to be binary, as that's exactly how you feel at that age."
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Min Jin Lee is a celebrated Korean-American author, renowned for her poignant explorations of identity, family, and the immigrant experience. Born in Seoul, South Korea, and later moving to the United States at the age of seven, Lee's literary work often reflects her own experiences of cultural dislocation. Her critically acclaimed novels, including *Free Food for Millionaires* and *Pachinko*, have not only garnered numerous awards but also resonate deeply with readers for their rich narratives and complex characters, cementing her legacy as a vital voice in contemporary literature.
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"If I meet a wise person, I think, 'Yes, tell me more about parenting, about marriage, about how to stay in love. Tell me more about how to be a decent person living in a world that's filled with chaos.'"
Min Jin Lee"When my family was living in Tokyo, there was a year when we couldn't go back to the States for Thanksgiving, and we went to Seoul. Mandu is a highly satisfying substitute for turkey and trimmings."
Min Jin Lee