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Min Jin Lee

Dua Lipa: At Your Service

2022/09/30
Dua Lipa: At Your Service

Dua Lipa: At Your Service

2022/09/30
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With her critically acclaimed and internationally successful 2017 novel Pachinko, Min Jin Lee – this week’s At Your Service guest – crafted a work of art about powerful subject matter like immigration (and anti-immigrant sentiment), a woman’s role in a man...

Highlights

In this episode, Dua Lipa hosts acclaimed author Min Jin Lee, whose novel *Pachinko* has captivated readers worldwide. They delve into the personal and societal forces that shape Lee's storytelling, from her immigrant experience to her health battles, and discuss the power of literature to challenge perspectives.
00:01
Women in Iran need our solidarity.
09:16
I expected a fairy tale, but it was like Seoul.
12:15
I felt a great urgency to achieve.
25:31
Books are dangerous because they change minds.
34:28
Asian poverty and violence are invisible due to ignorance and fear.

Chapters

Opening with Solidarity: From Iran to the World of Pachinko
00:00
Finding Home in Stories: Shared Immigrant Identities and Family Struggles
06:30
A Diagnosis That Changed Everything: Health, Urgency, and the Drive to Create
12:15
The Art of Deep Research: How Studying Everything Builds Confidence
23:11
Speaking Out: Using a Platform to Fight Censorship, Hate, and Invisibility
28:40

Transcript

Dua Lipa: BBC Sounds. Music, radio, podcasts. Hello and welcome back to another episode of Dua Lipa at your service. A podcast series in which I sit down with guests who inspire me deeply, including today's once-in-a-lifetime talent, the author and storyte...