... Tokyo To Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America By Steven Sills Book One: Sang Huin "It is prob... ...To Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America By Steven Sills Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, t... ...enings. He looked from the window to flat patches of skimpy forest that most Koreans thought of as so beautiful. The way was straight, south and barr... ... seat, absorbing himself in Time and Newsweek. Then someone yelped at him in Korean, pushing him out of his sympathies toward the bondage of the Afgha... ...a girl until you thought that your pet pig would be next. Associationism." "David Hume?" she chuckled. "John Locke/David Hume--I'm not sure which. " ... ...ity, she decided upon another trip abroad. At first she yearned to return to Buddhism and saffron or deep dirt-orange robed monks to find an equilibri... ... was finding what she saw and her ruminations of it virtually unbearable. In Buddhism good actions perpetuated good outcomes for the giver and motivat...

...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a ...