It is noted for being one of the few memoirs by an Asian American woman , and the only memoir by a Korean American woman that covers the majority of the twentieth century .
Her memoir , Quiet Odyssey , was published in 1990 .
memoir is noted for being one of the few memoirs by an Asian American woman , and the only memoir by a Korean American woman that covers the majority of the twentieth century .
Her memoir , Quiet Odyssey , was published in 1990 .