$21.80
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2016
Summary
The incredible autobiography of Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector who escaped across the Gobi desert and is now a leading spokesperson for human rights at just 24 years old.
Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn’t even know what it meant to be free. All she knew was that she was running for her life, that if she and her family stayed behind they would die—from starvation, or disease, or even execution.
This book is the story of …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241973035 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241973031 |
| Author: | Yeonmi Park |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2016 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 128mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
Clear-eyed and devastating .
Clear-eyed and devastating. * Observer *One of the most harrowing stories I have ever heard - and one of the most inspiring … A book to make you newly thankful for the freedom you have never been forced to fight for. * The Bookseller *An eloquent, wrenchingly honest work that vividly represents the plight of many North Koreans. * Kirkus *
About The Author
Yeonmi Park
Yeonmi Park was born in Hyesan, North Korea in 1993 and currently lives in New York.
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