A cab called Reliable
Subtitle: a novel
By: Patti Kim
Publisher: A Wyatt Book for St. Martin's Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780312154899
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Korean Americans; Korean American families; Fiction
Description: A new twist on the Asian immigrant experience. Here the Korean father is not a hard working grocer, but a welder who is so lacking in ambition his wife leaves him, taking their son. It is left to their daughter, Ahn Joo Cho, 8, to take on the role of housekeeper, and this is her story. A first novel.