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On the shared experience of diaspora

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On the shared experience of diaspora
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Writers Jennifer Kwon Dobbs and Cho Hae-jin explore diaspora literature's role in healing past wrongs
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https://news.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20241003050111
Journal
The Korea Herald
Issued Date
October 03, 2024
Page
3
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English(English)
Country
SOUTH KOREA
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Writer
Jennifer Kwon Dobbs , Cho Haejin

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  • Jennifer Kwon Dobbs
  • Birth : Unknown ~ Unknown
  • Occupation : Poet
  • First Name : Jennifer
  • Family Name : Kwon Dobbs
  • Korean Name : Jennifer Kwon Dobbs
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In a world increasingly shaped by the displacement of people due to war, climate crises, and economic hardship, diaspora literature has the power to counter rising waves of hate and discrimination. This was the message shared by Jennifer Kwon Dobbs, a Korean American poet and adoptee, and Cho Hae-jin, author of "I Met Loh Ki-wan," the novel that inspired the Netflix film "My Name is Loh Ki-wan." 

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