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It's time to discuss the Books & Boba Book Club pick for January 2018, Pachinko by Min Jin Lee, An epic story of a family of Korean immigrants in Japan spanning four generations. Our hosts do their best to discuss the many themes presented in this story, including family, identity, expectations, survival, and how they relate to our own experiences as children of immigrants.
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The Books & Boba February 2018 pick is Everyone's a Aliebn When Ur a Aliebn Too by Jomny Sun
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