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S1E1: Crystal Hana Kim's If You Leave Me
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Who doesn’t love a good love triangle? In this episode, Kristen explores Crystal Hana Kim’s debut novel, If You Leave Me, and a choice between true love and financial stability. Kristen will also discuss literary devices that make the novel as powerful and heartrending as it is.
References:
Ford, —Richard, —Gary Shteyngart, and —Jessica Shattuck. Crystal Hana Kim. Accessed April 27, 2022. https://crystalhanakim.com/.
History.com Editors. “Korean War.” History.com. A&E Television Networks, November 9, 2009. https://www.history.com/topics/korea/korean-war.
Kim, Crystal Hana. If You Leave Me: A Novel. New York, NY: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2018.
Lankov, Andrei. “January 1951: Life of Korean War Refugees in Busan.” koreatimes. Oh Young-jin, January 31, 2010. https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/special/2010/02/113_60003.html#:~:text=In%20early%201951%20Busan%2C%20the,between%20four%20and%20six%20million.
Keywords: books, blog, review, analysis, if you leave me, crystal hana kim, novel
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Intro Music
“Bus Stop” Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/holiznacc0/city-slacker/bus-stop/
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Background Music for Background and Plot
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
Background Music for Analysis
“Busted AC Unit” Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/holiznacc0/city-slacker/busted-ac-unit/
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
For more from Crystal Hana Kim and to read her other works, such as essays, reviews, and her short story, visit crystalhanakim.com.
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