| Description |
1 online resource (198 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Foreword; Translator's Preface; Author's Preface; 1 Hanging the House Nameplate; 2 A Soldier without a Country; 3 The Dirge-like Farewell Banner; 4 Across the Straits Again; 5 The Black Wooden Barracks; 6 An Undreamed-of Happenstance; 7 To the Latrine and Back; 8 All Punished for a Piece of Bread; 9 No Time Even to Go to the Latrine; 10 Inspection of Underpants; 11 The Encouragement of Love; 12 The Day My Wife Left Hiroshima; 13 Boating and Tunneling Practice; 14 Cadet Officer Training |
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15 The First B-29: The Time at the Engineering Academy16 Fighting to Lose; 17 Return to My Country and a Week in My Home Town; 18 A Shame-Faced Visit to the Ancestral Grave; 19 Father's Final Instructions; 20 Faith and Love in Opposition; 21 "Nan Desuka?"; 22 Shinto Shrine Worship; 23 Preparing His Grave; 24 Things Father Taught; 25 Life in the Pyongyang Engineer Corps; 26 Sergeant Arai; 27 A Farcical Interview; 28 Liberation, but Apprehension; 29 Forming Ranks to Return Home; 30 The World Upside Down; 31 The Evil Hand Reaches Out; 32 A South-Bound Coast Runner; 33 Shoemaker in Freedom |
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34 The Last Day of Hiroshima35 The Wave of the Korean War; 36 Carried by the Flood; 37 An Unexpected Trip to Japan; 38 The First KATUSAs; 39 Following the Historic Battle; 40 The Advance to the Yalu; 41 The Return from the Door of National Unification; 42 Meeting My Hamheung Family; 43 We Were Twins; 44 My University Years; 45 The Dramatic Way South; 46 My Wife's Story; 47 Standing Again before the Name-plate; Afterword; Back Cover |
| Summary |
Astonishing Experiences of a Family from 1870s to the 1960s, the Most Tragic Moments in Modern Korean HistoryTwin brothers believe they were born into an inseparable destiny, only to be betrayed by fate. Kim Hyung-cha is conscripted to serve as a student soldier during the Japanese occupation under conditions of severe cruelty, while his older twin, Kim Hyung-tae, who remained in the North after liberation, goes missing in the turbulence of the Korean War. Kim Hyungcha joins the allied forces and advances to the Yalu River with the war, where he miraculously finds his brother s family and mana |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Families -- Korea
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Families
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Korea
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Clark, Allen D
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| ISBN |
9781624121227 |
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1624121225 |
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