Comfort Woman
Comfort Woman
About Author
Nora Okja Keller was born in Seoul, Korea.
She emigrated to the US at age 3, grew up in Hawaii and attended the University of Hawaii.
In 1995 she received the Pushcart Prize for a short story, "Mother Tongue," which later became a part of Comfort Woman,
Her first novel "Comfort Woman" received the American Book award in 1998.
She recently published her
Mean Girls Transcript
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where to do that.
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Early life
childhood
Born in Qing Jiang, China
Her father was a missionaries
When she was 5 years old, they leave china, moved to Virginia
She moved 13 times because of her father and the war
Her family moved 13 times between 1937 and 1950
Katherine was always the newcomer and never fit in very well
perhaps in part due to her British accent and secondhand clothing
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그가 고등학생일 때 어떻게 기독교 신앙에 대해 편견을 갖게 되었는가를 말한다. 그는 기독교 선교사들이 힌두교도들과 그 신들에 대해 욕설을 퍼부으며 설교하는 모습을 보고 기독교 혐오감을 갖게 되었다고 기록했다. Mahatma Gandi, 「Christan Missions」, (Ahmedabad: Navajivan Publishing House, 1941), 3. 재인용