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A clash of ethnic and professional loyalties is the subject of this novel. The protagonist is a Korean-American who works for a private intelligence service and is assigned to spy on a rising Korean-American politician. To blow the whistle on a fellow ethnic would hurt his tribe, on the other hand t...

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Main Author: Lee, Chang-rae.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Riverhead Books, c1995.
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Summary: A clash of ethnic and professional loyalties is the subject of this novel. The protagonist is a Korean-American who works for a private intelligence service and is assigned to spy on a rising Korean-American politician. To blow the whistle on a fellow ethnic would hurt his tribe, on the other hand there is his professional reputation to consider.
Physical Description: 324 p. ; 23 cm.
Also issued online.
Awards: Oregon Book Award for Fiction, 1995.
ISBN: 1573220019
9781573220019