Born in Argentina to South Korean parents, and smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border at the age of 3, Jonnie Park grew up in Koreatown in L.A.—amidst his father’s violent alcoholism, turbulent protests, and the riots of the early 1990s.
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Fiction by Rabih Alameddine, Megha Majumdar and Karen Russell and a memoir of family tragedy by Yiyun Li are among this year’s finalists for the National Book Award.
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