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Escape from Camp 14, one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West, Blaine Harden

Label
Escape from Camp 14, one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West, Blaine Harden
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
mapsplatesillustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Escape from Camp 14
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Blaine Harden
Sub title
one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West
Summary
Twenty-six years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. This is the gripping, terrifying story of his escape from this no-exit prison-- to freedom in South Korea
Table Of Contents
Never heard the word "love" -- The boy who ate his mother's lunch -- School days -- The upper crust -- Mother tries to escape -- Mother tries to escape, version two -- This son of a bitch won't do -- The sun shines even on mouse holes -- Avoiding mother's eyes -- Reactionary son of a bitch -- Working man -- Napping on the farm -- Sewing and snitching -- Deciding not to snitch -- Preparing to run -- The fence -- Stealing -- Riding north -- The border -- China -- Asylum -- K'uredit k'adus -- South Koreans are not so interested -- U.S.A
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