Stevenson Center on Democracy Presents Korean War Survivor Maija Rhee Divine Discussing Today’s North and South Korea
When: Sunday, April 12, 2015 at 2:00pm
Where: Stevenson Center on Democracy, 25200 N. St. Mary’s Rd., Mettawa (Libertyville), IL 60048
What: Korean War Survivor Maija Rhee Divine addresses contemporary questions raised in her autobiographical novel “The Voices of Heaven.” She will discuss her current novel in progress dealing with teenage girls who were forced to serve as comfort women for Japanese soldiers during World War II. Her talk will explore their day-to-day lives before, during and after the war.
Tickets: $15, Students: free
For more information and to register, click: http://www.stevensoncenterondemocracy.org/events.html or call the Center at 847-816-7433
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