Min Jin Lee is a renowned Korean-American author best known for her novel "Pachinko," a National Book Award finalist. Born in Seoul, South Korea, she migrated to the United States with her family when she was seven years old. She studied history at Yale University and law at Georgetown University. Her first novel, "Free Food for Millionaires," was a critically acclaimed success. Min Jin Lee’s writing, which explores topics like immigration, class disparity, and generational conflict, has established her as a significant voice in contemporary literature. She has been awarded numerous fellowships and her work has been published in various esteemed literary journals.