An American Story is a candidly engaging and informative account of one man s journey, including an exploration of academic, professional, and spiritual challenges. Tony Kim"s life choices have taken him across three continents and given him extensive experiences in a variety of cultures. The memories and insights offered here reflect the depth of his reflections on and encourage an intellectual curiosity that seeks to understand the root causes and influences of current events. Using Tony Kim"s personal experiences as a backdrop to explore broader issues, An American Story promises the reader an intriguing and unique perspective.