Somewhere Inside One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home

Name: Somewhere Inside One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home
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ISBN: 9780062000675

ISBN-10: 0062000675

ISBN-13: 9780062000675

Edition: 2010

Authors: Laura Ling, Lisa Ling

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On March 17, 2009, Laura Ling and her colleague Euna Lee were working on a documentary about North Korean defectors who were fleeing the desperate conditions in their homeland. While filming on the Chinese-North Korean border, they were chased down by North Korean soldiers who violently apprehended them. Laura and Euna were charged with trespassing and "hostile acts," and imprisoned by Kim Jong Il's notoriously secretive Communist state. Kept totally apart, they endured months of interrogations and eventually a trial before North Korea's highest court. They were the first Americans ever to be sentenced to twelve years of hard labor in a prison camp in North Korea.When news of the arrest…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 5/18/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.09" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Laura Ling is host and correspondent for E! Investigates . Previously she was vice president of Current TV's investigative journalism series Vanguard .

Lisa Ling is a special correspondent for the Oprah Winfrey Show and a host of National Geographic Explorer . She was also a cohost of ABC's The View and a reporter for Channel One News.