Word: lim
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Christopher Lim Park '01, who attended a security study break in Mower, agrees, but questions the talks' effectiveness. "I didn't really learn anything new but it was a nice gesture," he says...
...Lim, father of Greta J. Lin '01, spent his morning handing out leaflets on "The Taiwan Question," making him one of many first-year parents for whom Jiang Zemin's speech meant more than a longer walk from the Inn at Harvard...
...able to separate Han's hallucinations from reality. But meanwhile, as Han rants to everyone who will listen, "I gave birth to a son. I saw him. I touched him," the reader does not know whether to believe her claims or dismiss her delirium as does everyone else. But Lim may just intend to make the reader empathize with Han's own confusion at the admittedly odd circumstances of the delivery...
...study abroad. Perhaps it is liberal feminist indoctrination, perhaps inadequate character development, that makes an American reader wonder, "Is he really worth all this?" Whatever its cause, weariness is perhaps the one feeling a reader should not have towards the protagonist of a novel of this caliber. But Lim's Han arouses not only weariness but also impatience--of the sort one feels towards a roommate who talks just a little too much about the man she's been dating. You want to say "enough already...
...also because, when an author promises controversy, and indeed advertises on the premise of disturbing and shocking her audience, an extraordinarily daring and unique story is needed to live up to expectations. Although she offers her readers a worthy and challenging story, Lim falls short on fulfilling these very much self-prescribed goals...