![]() ![]() ![]() Young-sook was born into a long line of haenyeo and will inherit her mother's position leading the divers in their village. Mi-ja is the daughter of a Japanese collaborator, and she will forever be marked by this association. Despite their love for each other, Mi-ja and Young-sook's differences are impossible to ignore. As the girls take up their positions as baby divers, they know they are beginning a life of excitement and responsibility but also danger. When they are old enough, they begin working in the sea with their village's all-female diving collective, led by Young-sook's mother. About the Book "Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the Korean island of Jeju, are best friends that come from very different backgrounds. ![]()
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