Marie G. Lee

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Marie G. Lee


Born
Hibbing
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Literature & Fiction, Children's Books, Young Adult

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Marie G. Lee is a second-generation Korean American who was born and raised in Minnesota. Marie was born on April 25, 1964 in Hibbing, Minnesota. She is the daughter of William and Grace Lee, who immigrated to the United States in 1953.

As a Founder of the Asian American Writers Workshop, her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Kenyon Review, and several anthologies. Her books include Finding My Voice, the story of Ellen Sung's senior year as the only Asian in a small Minnesota high school; Saying Goodbye, a sequel to Finding My Voice, is the story of Ellen Sung's continued search for her Korean American identity at Harvard; Necessary Roughness, the story of a Korean American boy who wants to play football; and If It Hadn't Been fo ...more

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Average rating: 3.68 · 1,274 ratings · 249 reviews · 9 distinct works • Similar authors
Finding My Voice
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3.67 avg rating — 785 ratings — published 1992 — 16 editions
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Necessary Roughness: A Grip...
3.73 avg rating — 336 ratings — published 1996 — 13 editions
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Saying Goodbye
3.92 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 1994 — 4 editions
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If It Hadn't Been for Yoon Jun
3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 1993 — 6 editions
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F Is for Fabuloso
3.56 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions
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Night of the Chupacabras
3.08 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions
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New to North America: Writi...
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New Year, New Love (An Avon...
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Series by Marie G. Lee

Finding My Voice Saying Goodbye
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