Marching Through Suffering: Loss and Survival in North Korea

by Sandra Fahy

Book Overview

Marching Through Suffering is a deeply personal portrait of the ravages of famine and totalitarian politics in modern North Korea since the 1990s. Featuring interviews with more than thirty North Koreans who defected to Seoul and Tokyo, the book explores the subjective experience of the nation's famine and its citizens' social and psychological strategies for coping with the regime.

These oral testimonies show how ordinary North Koreans,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231171358
• ISBN13: 9780231171359
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"