Sook nyul choi biography of michael
Sook Nyul Choi was born in Pyongyang, North Korea.
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY....
Sook Nyul Choi
American novelist
The native form of this personal name is Choi Sook-nyul. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
In this Korean name, the family name is Choi.
Sook Nyul Choi (Korean: 최숙렬; born 1937) is a Korean Americanchildren's storybook author.[1][2]
Writing
Choi's native language is Korean.
Choi writes about her own experiences as a young refugee from North Korea during the Korean War through her heroines in her books. She said, "I now have two countries, my native country of Korea, and my adopted country, the United States.
Through my writing, I want to bring to life the history and culture of Korea to share with all my American friends."
In her first young adult book, The Year of Impossible Goodbyes (1991), Choi writes about 10-year-old Sookan's life and her family during the brutal Japanese occupation of the Korean Peninsula.
When World War II ends, the Russian Army occupies the ar