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Nothing to Envy weaves together the stories of adversity and resilience of six residents of Chongin, North Korea's third largest city. Two lovers, who dated secretly for a decade, feared to criticise the regime to each other. A loyal factory worker watched her husband and son die of starvation before escaping the country. In telling the stories of Chongin's residents. she has recreated the lifestyles of North Korean citizens from their interests and concerns to their culture.Product Identifiers
PublisherGranta Books
ISBN-139781847080141
eBay Product ID (ePID)87121939
Product Key Features
Book TitleNothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea
AuthorBarbara Demick
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicMemorials, Politics, Literary Theory
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
Number of Pages272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height216mm
Item Width135mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorBarbara Demick
Topic AreaCivil Service
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom