story of two best friends who come from very different families, and whose bond will be tested time and time again over the years.", Most Anticipated Books of 2019 "Lisa See's mesmerizing new historical novel.celebrates women's strengths-and the strength of their friendships.", Most Anticipated Books of 2019 Really, though, the book is about the endurance of friendship when it's pushed to its limits, and you (+ your BFF, when you lend it to her) will love it."-Cosmopolitan, 15 Best Books of March 2019
"This beautiful story follows Mi-ja and Young-sook, friends from very different backgrounds who are members of an all-female diving group in Korea. But as they come of age during a tumultuous period in Korea's history, certain deep-rooted differences may tear them apart."-Refinery29, Best Books of March 2019 Mi-ja and Young-sook are best friends and Haenyeo divers, set to follow in their mothers' footsteps. "For centuries on the Korean island of Jeju, Haenyeo women were trained to expand their lungs and go diving on the ocean floor to harvest seafood. Critical Praise:"In this bittersweet novel that spans more than 50 years, Lisa See tells the story of Mi-ja and Young-sook, two best friends who live in a kind of feminist utopia on a Korean island."-Marie Claire
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