Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Barbara Demick • Random House • ISBN-13 978-0385529617
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
ISBN-10: 0385529619 · ISBN-13: 978-0385529617 · 2009 · 1st Edition
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea is a compelling narrative that offers a glimpse into the lives of North Korean citizens. Through extensive interviews and research, Barbara Demick paints a vivid picture of life under the oppressive regime, focusing on the personal stories of six defectors from Chongjin. The book provides an intimate look at the struggles, resilience, and hopes of ordinary people living in one of the world's most secretive countries.
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