Book review: Painter Of The Wind a thrilling composition of art, love and ideals

Painter Of The Wind by Lee Jung-myung is a crash course on the life of the Joseon people, culture and court politics. PHOTOS: HARRIETT PRESS
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Painter Of The Wind

By Lee Jung-myung
Historical fiction/Harriett Press/Paperback/383 pages/$33.90/Books Kinokuniya
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