My New Historical Novel Set in What is Now North Korea
Historical Novel Looks At Early Twentieth Century Korea's North Frontier Author Don Southerton announces the release of a latest historical novel set in what is now North Korea. The work is titled A Yankee in the Land of the Morning Calm: The Northern Frontier. Denver, Mar 18, 2013 -- Author Don Southerton announces the release of his latest historical novel set in the early years of the twentieth century in what is now North Korea. The work is titled A Yankee in the Land of the Morning Calm: The Northern Frontier, Book Three 1900--1907. The book weaves key historic events of the era with a fictional account of Yankee trader Josh Gillet. Southerton notes, "Linking fact and fiction, A Yankee in the Land of the Morning Calm: the Northern Frontier follows Connecticut Yankee Josh Gillet's adventures in Korea during the early 1900s when American concessionaires and influence were making huge new inroads in Korea. " ...
