This Is Paradise!

Name: This Is Paradise!
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ISBN: 9780349118659

ISBN-10: 0349118655

ISBN-13: 9780349118659

Edition: 2006

Authors: Hyok Kang, Shaun Whiteside, Philippe Grangereau

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This is Paradise!is a shocking and moving portrayal of scenes of every day life in North Korea, a secretive and brutal nation. Hyok Kang writes of the public executions, the labor camps and mines, the punishment for "anti-social behavior," the secret watching of Beijing television, and the spies everywhere who help enforce the regime. When the famine comes, so does death by starvation of friends and close ones, cannibalism, and political purge. All this is normal for Hyok Kang. After all, the propaganda North Koreans are fed by their government insists that compared to the rest of the world, this is paradise! Woven into this portrayal is the individual story of a young boy and his migration…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Limited
Publication date: 7/5/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English