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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom.

As a child growing up in North... Read Full Overview

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world's most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman's terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom.

As a child growing up in North... Read Full Overview

As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was one of millions trapped by a secretive and brutal communist regime. Her home on the border with China gave her some exposure to the world beyond the confines of the Hermit Kingdom and, as the famine of the 1990s struck, she... Read Full Overview

As a child growing up in North Korea, Hyeonseo Lee was one of millions trapped by a secretive and brutal communist regime. Her home on the border with China gave her some exposure to the world beyond the confines of the Hermit Kingdom and, as the famine of the 1990s struck, she... Read Full Overview

Quand on quitte la Cor e du Nord, on ne quitte pas un pays mais plut t une autre galaxie. Je sais que je n'en serai jamais vraiment lib r e o que j'aille. Hyeonseo a pass son enfance en Cor e du Nord, pi g e comme des millions d'autres par l'une des plus secr tes et brutales... Read Full Overview