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Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea

by Barbara Demick

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316 pages2010Granta BooksISBN 9781847081414
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About this book

Follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years, a chaotic period that saw the rise to power of Kim Jong Il and the devastation of a famine that killed one-fifth of the population, illustrating what it means to live under the most repressive totalitarian regime today.

Publication Details

Publisher
Granta Books
Published
2010
Pages
316
ISBN
9781847081414
Language
en-GB

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