Patti Kim (writer)
Encyclopedia
Patti Kim is a Korean American
writer, a Diane Cleaver fellow and the author of the award winning novel A Cab Called Reliable.
, South Korea
, and immigrated to the United States
with her family in 1974 when she was four years old. She graduated from University of Maryland
with a BA in English in 1992.
Korean American
Korean Americans are Americans of Korean descent, mostly from South Korea, with a small minority from North Korea...
writer, a Diane Cleaver fellow and the author of the award winning novel A Cab Called Reliable.
Biography
Patti Kim was born in BusanBusan
Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
, and immigrated to the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
with her family in 1974 when she was four years old. She graduated from University of Maryland
University of Maryland
When the term "University of Maryland" is used without any qualification, it generally refers to the University of Maryland, College Park.University of Maryland may refer to the following:...
with a BA in English in 1992.