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Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea.(Book review)

Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea, by Keith Pratt. London: Reaktion Books, 2006. 320 pp. $34.95 cloth.

Keith Pratt's book is a narrative history of Korea from Neolithic to contemporary times. It is a welcomed effort, since there is a need for a one-volume survey of Korean history written for non-Koreans that does not neglect the pre-modern period. Everlasting Flower surveys the political and social history of Korea dealing with topics such as the unification of much of the peninsula under Silla, the establishment of the Koryo state, the Mongol invasions, the Imjin Waeran, the "opening" of Korea, the division, the Korean War, and the construction of highly divergent ...

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