Powerful and poignant, this riveting novel speaks to the complexities of the immigration experience while keeping the reader enthralled by the mystery of the mother's suspicious death." - Jean Kwok, New York Times bestselling author of Searching for Sylvie Lee "In The Last Story of Mina Lee, Nancy Jooyoun Kim explores with tenderness and grace the intricate web of guilt, love and secrecy that entangles a mother and daughter. Kim is a brilliant new voice in American fiction.” - Alexander Chee, bestselling author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
“Nancy Jooyoun Kim’s debut carefully illuminates the two sides of the silence between a Korean immigrant mother and her Korean American daughter, a silence only too familiar to many of us-and emerges with a stunningly powerful and original novel about social class, immigration and family.
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