Nothing to envy ordinary lives in North Korea
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.
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New York :
Spiegel & Grau,
2009.
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| Edition: | First edition |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Nothing to envy : |b ordinary lives in North Korea / |c Barbara Demick. |
| 250 | |a First edition | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Spiegel & Grau, |c 2009. | |
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| 300 | |a xii, 314 pages |b illustrations, map |c 24 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [301]-316). | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-314). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Holding hands in the dark -- Tainted blood -- The true believer -- Fade to black -- Victorian romance -- Twilight of the god -- Two beer bottles for your IV -- The accordian and the blackboard -- The good die first -- Mothers of invention -- Wandering swallows -- Sweet disorder -- Frogs in the well -- The river -- Epiphany -- The bartered bride -- Open your eyes, shut your mouth -- The promised land -- Strangers in the homeland -- Reunions -- Epilogue : Waiting. | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 586 | |a Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction, 2010. | ||
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