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In schools and churches, hotel rooms and nail salons, law firms and fried-fish shops; in cramped, dingy apartments and luxury, gated communities, the men, women, and children in *American Hagwon* struggle to find satisfaction and meaning in a world that seems to grow less forgiving with each passing year.
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Prestige, epic, overwhelming and meticulous.
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The beloved author’s follow-up to “Pachinko” features a cram school that dares to promote students’ well-being over academic striving.
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“Is this Min Jin Lee's best work?”
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“Is American Hagwon prestige bait?”
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“Is American Hagwon too earnest?”
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