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by
Suki Kim
Read between
December 28 - December 29, 2016
I am often asked, “Which Korea do you come from? North or South?� It is a nonsensical question. The chance of me or any Korean out and about in the world being from the North is almost nil. Virtually no one gets out of North Korea.
For even now, decades after I first adopted it, English does not pierce my heart the same way that my mother tongue does. The word division weighs less than bundan, and war is easier to say than junjeng.
