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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... Tokyo To Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America By Steven Sills ... ... Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imi... ... sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes suc... ...e pitch of a complete sentence, he had made the mistake of "Miguk...Miguk" ("America...America") and the class was in an uproar. He thought of this in... ... forest that most Koreans thought of as so beautiful. The way was straight, south and barren and made him almost yearn for the tortuous roads that ap... ... been his life support in the six months he resided in this foreign country, South Korea, which was his birth home and the source of his nationality. ... ...gs--so the savants seemed not to move while they carried all these insectual entities with them. She dreamed that because of the potential inaccuracy ... ...and Katakana. She was lost then, and she was lost now. People were temporary entities flitting around in her imagination as solid substance but it had... ...prison bars standing out of the water. Each time that she saw these divided territorial waters they constantly reminded her that the city and her dep...

...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single ...

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