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Escape from Camp 14 One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

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ISBN-10: 0143122916

ISBN-13: 9780143122913

Edition: N/A

Authors: Blaine Harden

List price: $18.00
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The heartwrenchingNew York Timesbestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped North Korea’s political prison camps have existed twice as long as Stalin’s Soviet gulags and twelve times as long as the Nazi concentration camps. No one born and raised in these camps is known to have escaped. No one, that is, except Shin Dong-hyuk. InEscape From Camp 14, Blaine Harden unlocks the secrets of the world’s most repressive totalitarian state through the story of Shin’s shocking imprisonment and his astounding getaway. Shin knew nothing of civilized existence—he saw his mother as a competitor for food, guards raised him to be a snitch, and he witnessed…    
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Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/26/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.11" wide x 7.76" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Blaine Harden, an award-winning journalist, is a contributor to The Economist and a former foreign correspondent for the Washington Post. He lives in Seattle, Washington.