![]() ![]() Kim was born in 1932 and grew up in Korea as a boy like the one in Lost Names. citizen who attended several American universities from 1955 to 1963. Kim entered the United States in 1955, after he served from 1950-1954 in the Republic of Korea Marines and Army. Kim, the author of Lost Names, was born in Hamheung, North Korea. ![]() The simple straightforward language of Lost Names makes the work easily understood and presents a reality appreciated even beyond the tragic environment of a world at war. ![]() The reader is immediately drawn into the family circle where he or she grows sympathetic to the boy and his nuclear and extended family. This quasi-historical non-fictional novel, published in 1970, occurs between 19 and presents the growth and development of a thirteen year-old boy through his eyes. ![]()
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