Year Of Impossible Goodbyes Analysis

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In the memoir Year of Impossible Goodbyes. Sookan changes from someone who begins emotionally weak and becomes someone strong, independent, and motivated. This change can be seen in three moments: When Sookan takes charge when the guide left them, When Sookan lost her grandfather and the sock girls, When Sookan and Inchun risk their lives to cross the border. The first example of Sookans change occurs when she takes charge as the guide leaves them at the hotel. At this hopeless moment it says "We would go to the train station, since it was market day you would normally see children around, and it wouldn't be so suspicious."(Choi 137). This quote shows Sookan's growing strength by taking charge when her life and Inchun's depend on it. The

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