Meeting Mr Kim : or How I Went To Korea And Learned To Love Kimchi

"As a peace summit heralded a new era for a country divided for 50 years, Jennifer Barclay searched for the spirit of South Korea, discovering a land full of passion, tradition and spirituality, good humour and great food. Having followed her musician boyfriend to Seoul, where his band had a contract to play funk at a luxury hotel, she set off alone to explore the country. At ancient tombs and Buddhist temples, strangers homes and forest-covered mountains, peoples kindness and pride in their culture began to work magic. They were on a mission to ensure she left with happy memories and perhaps a new set of values."--Provided by publisher.