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Book 2010

My Korean deli

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Publisher
Henry Holt and Co.
Language
English
Published
2010
  • Delicatessens
  • Convenience stores
  • Businesspeople
  • Grocery trade
  • Businesspeople, biography
  • Authors, biography
  • Editors

A former senior editor of "The Paris Review" recounts his participation in a family effort to buy and run a Korean convenience store for his in-laws, a pursuit that raised issues about work and family while he shuttled between two divergent cultural arenas.