Asian literature

by Yangsook Choi “I think I would like my own American name, she said quickly. Her mother looked at her with surprise. ‘Why? Unhei is a beautiful name. Your grandma and I went to a name master for it.’ But it is so hard to pronounce, Unhei complained. I don’t want to be different from all the American kids.” Unhei and her family have recently moved from Korea to America. On the bus on her first day of school Unehi’s attempt at teaching kids her name is a negative experience. ... Read More