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Escape from North Korea, the untold story of Asia's underground railroad, Melanie Kirkpatrick

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Escape from North Korea, the untold story of Asia's underground railroad, Melanie Kirkpatrick
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-336) and index
Illustrations
illustrationsphotographs
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Escape from North Korea
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
778420247
Responsibility statement
Melanie Kirkpatrick
Sub title
the untold story of Asia's underground railroad
Summary
Chronicles the harrowing stories of people who have successfully escaped North Korea, via first China then Southeast Asia or Mongolia and finally to South Korea, the United States and other free countries
Table of contents
"I am a man among men" -- Escape. Crossing the river -- Look for a building with a cross on it -- Defectors -- In hiding. Brides for sale -- Half-and-half children -- Siberia's last gulag -- Old soldiers -- Hunted. Hunted -- Jesus on the border -- The journey out of China -- Stockholders. Let my people go -- Be the voice -- Learning to be free. Almost safe -- Unification dumplings -- Left behind -- The future. Invading North Korea -- Conclusion: One free Korea

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