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Min Jin Lee (born 1968) is an American writer whose work frequently deals with Korean American topics. She is the author of the novel ''Free Food for Millionaires''. == Background == Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea. Lee's family came to the United States in 1976, when she was seven years old. She grew up in Elmhurst, Queens, New York.〔 Her parents owned a wholesale jewelry store there. She studied history at Yale College and law at Georgetown University Law Center. She also worked as a corporate lawyer in New York for several years before becoming a writer. She lived in Japan for four years from 2007 to 2011. Lee lives in New York with her son, Sam, and her husband, Christopher Duffy, who is half-Japanese. Lee also served three consecutive seasons as a "Morning Forum" English-language columnist of South Korea's newspaper ''Chosun Ilbo''.〔MinJinLee.com, Being A Columnist, http://minjinlee.com/media/being_a_columnistchosun_ilbo〕 She has also lectured about writing, literature, and politics at Columbia, Tufts, Loyola Marymount University, Stanford, Johns Hopkins (SAIS), University of Connecticut, Boston College, Hamilton College, Harvard Law School, Yale University, Ewha University, Waseda University, the American School in Japan, World Women’s Forum, the Tokyo American Center of the U.S. Embassy and the Asia Society in New York, San Francisco and Hong Kong.〔MinJinLee.com, About, http://minjinlee.com/about/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Min Jin Lee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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