Pyongyang a journey in North Korea

One of the few Westerners granted access to North Korea documents his observations of the secretive society in this graphic travelogue that depicts the cultural alienation, boredom, and desires of ordinary North Koreans.

Main Author: Delisle, Guy. (Author)
Format: Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language: English
French
Published: [Montreal] : Drawn & Quarterly Books, [2018]
Edition: Second paperback edition.
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Summary: One of the few Westerners granted access to North Korea documents his observations of the secretive society in this graphic travelogue that depicts the cultural alienation, boredom, and desires of ordinary North Koreans.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations, map ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9781770463370
1770463372
Author Notes: The award-winning cartoonist Guy Delisle is the author of the bestselling travelogues Shenzhen , Pyongyang , Burma Chronicles , and Jerusalem: Chronicles from the Holy City , for which he won the Fauve d'Or at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. His most recent book is Hostage , which details the kidnapping of a Doctors Without Borders employee and appeared on best-of-the-year lists from The Washington Post , NPR, Globe and Mail , Quill & Quire , and more. Born in Québec in 1966, Delisle now lives in the south of France with his wife and two children.