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• Dayton Literary Peace Prize Nominee for Fiction (2018)
• National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (2017)
• Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Historical Fiction (2017)
• Reading Women Award for Fiction (2017)
• Litsy Award for Historical Fiction (2017)
• RUSA CODES Reading List Nominee for Historical Fiction (2018)
• Dublin Literary Award Nominee (2019)

‘Vivid and immersive, Pachinko is a rich tribute to a people that history seems intent on erasing.’ –The GuardianYeongdo, Korea 1911A club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old girl. The couple have one child, their beloved daughter Sunja. When Sunja falls pregnant by a married yakuza, the family face ruin. But then a Christian minister offers a chance of salvation: a new life in Japan as his wife. Following a man he barely knows to a hostile country where she has no friends and no home, Sunja’s salvation is just the beginning of her story. ‘A beautifully realised saga.’ TLS

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