Younghill Kang: East Goes West [2019] paperback ZCULT Everything Danny has ever done

Everything Danny has ever done

we might imagine grace as a striking and refined quality that is pleasurable to encounter but certainly not fundamental to anyone's existence or to the beliefs and practices that hold us together or drive us apart

And she treats each of her subjects not only

author of A World on Fire

Younghill Kang: East Goes West [2019] paperback ZCULT Everything Danny has ever doneHaving fled Japanese occupied Korea for the gleaming promise of the United States with nothing but four dollars and a suitcase full of Shakespeare to his name, Chungpa Han arrives in New York. Struggling to support his studies, he travels throughout the United States and Canada, observing the idealism, greed and shifting values of the industrializing twentieth century.