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1139837A Girl from Busanhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-girl-from-busan/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/561055/54952afa-a1cd-4313-a5ad-fc90a0cdde81.jpg?v=638501886037200000178205MXNBlackstone PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>A Girl from Busan is an epic generational tale of resilience, where unwavering faith and the unbreakable bond of a mothers love transcend devastating personal trials in a foreign culture.</p><p>Amidst the tumult of the Korean War, young Okhui wandered the streets of Busan, seeking solace in the flickering shadows of the Munhwa theater. There, surrounded by the glamourous billboards of Hollywood cinema, she dreamt of gliding across the silver screen like Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. Holding these dreams close to her heart, she ventured to America as a young bride, bearing the burden of a child born out of wedlock and escaping the harsh scrutiny of a conservative Korean society. Despite these formidable challenges, she carved a path of resilience and grace, ultimately rising to prominence as a celebrated burlesque dancer in the vibrant heart of Hollywood.</p><p>Her journey continued with relentless resolve to the tropical shores of Hawaii, where she established a Korean hostess bar that swiftly rose to legendary status. This establishment became a magnetic hub for celebrities, political dignitaries, and even the enigmatic Hawaiian syndicate.</p><p>Her resilience profoundly impacted her eldest son, whose early successes significantly contributed to the emergence of the Korean Hallyu entertainment wave in the United States. He played a key role in producing one of the most successful Korean films ever made. However, his battle with addiction eventually overtook him, leading to homelessness on the streets of Los Angeles.</p><p>Okhuis faith was truly tested. The profound spiritual wisdom imparted by her mother served as a cornerstone, urging her to embrace prayer and seek divine assistance to save her son. As she navigated the tumultuous peaks and valleys of their shared journey, prayer became her steadfast refuge. Okhuis story embodies the relentless power of a mothers love.</p>...1129965A Girl from Busan178205https://www.gandhi.com.mx/a-girl-from-busan/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/561055/54952afa-a1cd-4313-a5ad-fc90a0cdde81.jpg?v=638501886037200000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249798212720724_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_<p>A Girl from Busan is a spellbinding autobiographical memoir that chronicles the life of Okhui Lee, a woman who faced immense tragedy, loss, and hardship but never lost her faith in God.</p><p>Okhui Lees personal story is exceptionally unique as it offers a poignant, somber portrayal of the Korean War and its aftermath, as well as the hurdles of immigration and raising a family in a foreign country.</p><p>Experiencing life through the lens of Okhui Lee, readers will feel a spectrum of emotions, including sadness, hope, and inspiration. Her memoir is filled with personal anecdotes and intimate moments that put Okhuis character and inner strength to the absolute test. The role of prayer and its power in Okhuis life is profoundly moving, and readers will find themselves drawn in by her unwavering faith.</p><p>A Girl from Busan weaves a rich tapestry of experiences that are not just personal but universal across all walks of life. Okhui Lee delves into the struggles of immigration, cultural differences, and the pain of addiction and loss. However, throughout it all, Okhuis story presents a message of hope and the ever-pervading power of prayer to overcome even the most insurmountable obstacles.</p><p>Readers can expect to find a beautifully written memoir that is both inspiring and culturally educational. Okhui Lee depicts a vivid account of the Korean War and its aftermath that journeys across a powerful spectrum of emotions. Through Okhuis experiences, readers will gain insight into the power of prayer and faith and find inspiration to overcome adversity in their own lives.</p><p>Okhui Lees story stands out prominently from other memoirs in its honesty and vulnerability. The stories of her life are told with a rawness and authenticity that are rare and needed in the genre; readers will be moved by her willingness to share the most intimate moments of her life. The books exploration of the role of prayer in Okhuis life is also unique and will resonate with readers of all backgrounds and beliefs.</p><p>In summary, A Girl from Busan is a bold and moving memoir that offers a deep look through the eyes of a woman who faced tremendous adversity and found strength in her faith. The personal anecdotes and intimate moments will move readers, and they will be inspired by the message of hope and the power of prayer. A Girl from Busan is a must-read for anyone seeking a story of resilience, faith, and the human spirit.</p>...(*_*)9798212720724_<p>A Girl from Busan is an epic generational tale of resilience, where unwavering faith and the unbreakable bond of a mothers love transcend devastating personal trials in a foreign culture.</p><p>Amidst the tumult of the Korean War, young Okhui wandered the streets of Busan, seeking solace in the flickering shadows of the Munhwa theater. There, surrounded by the glamourous billboards of Hollywood cinema, she dreamt of gliding across the silver screen like Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. Holding these dreams close to her heart, she ventured to America as a young bride, bearing the burden of a child born out of wedlock and escaping the harsh scrutiny of a conservative Korean society. Despite these formidable challenges, she carved a path of resilience and grace, ultimately rising to prominence as a celebrated burlesque dancer in the vibrant heart of Hollywood.</p><p>Her journey continued with relentless resolve to the tropical shores of Hawaii, where she established a Korean hostess bar that swiftly rose to legendary status. This establishment became a magnetic hub for celebrities, political dignitaries, and even the enigmatic Hawaiian syndicate.</p><p>Her resilience profoundly impacted her eldest son, whose early successes significantly contributed to the emergence of the Korean Hallyu entertainment wave in the United States. He played a key role in producing one of the most successful Korean films ever made. However, his battle with addiction eventually overtook him, leading to homelessness on the streets of Los Angeles.</p><p>Okhuis faith was truly tested. The profound spiritual wisdom imparted by her mother served as a cornerstone, urging her to embrace prayer and seek divine assistance to save her son. As she navigated the tumultuous peaks and valleys of their shared journey, prayer became her steadfast refuge. Okhuis story embodies the relentless power of a mothers love.</p>...9798212720724_Blackstone Publishinglibro_electonico_6d52d6e4-ef17-3801-848a-04c1c5751124_9798212720724;9798212720724_9798212720724Okhui LeeInglésMéxico2024-05-07T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/blackstone-epub-bc4acd2f-6000-4e63-9b0b-9149de084a41.epub2024-05-07T00:00:00+00:00Blackstone Publishing