One Thousand Chestnut Trees
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Mira Stout. One Thousand Chestnut Trees
One Thousand Chestnut Trees
DEDICATION
CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE A Memory
CHAPTER TWO Cardboard Boxes
CHAPTER THREE Five Martinis
CHAPTER FOUR History
CHAPTER FIVE Et in Arcadia Ego
CHAPTER SIX Father Goes Away
CHAPTER SEVEN Mansei
CHAPTER EIGHT School Days
CHAPTER NINE A Radio Broadcast
CHAPTER TEN Namsan Park
CHAPTER ELEVEN Fire on the Cliff
CHAPTER TWELVE Ninety Thousand Troops
CHAPTER THIRTEEN In Hiding
CHAPTER FOURTEEN Airbase
CHAPTER FIFTEEN Farewell
CHAPTER SIXTEEN Kimpo Revisited
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Going South
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Going North
CHAPTER NINETEEN Filial Piety
CHAPTER TWENTY Yangyang
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE One Thousand Chestnut Trees
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
PRAISE
COPYRIGHT
ABOUT THE PUBLISHER
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MIRA STOUT
Title Page
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Hong-do came indoors, and began rummaging angrily through drawers and cupboards. Next, he changed into his new Wrangler jeans, my father’s too-big rubber boots and wood-chopping gloves. He’d even produced a fireman-style slicker from somewhere, cuffs rolled neatly. Then, he left without a word, carrying a long, fat stick he’d found beneath the porch.
‘Unbelievable,’ I muttered, looking around reflexively to see if anyone could confirm what I was seeing. Being alone, I shook my head and returned to the reassuring mental hygiene of my algebra book. But now and then I looked up at the field expectantly.
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