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Author Demick, Barbara.

Title Nothing to envy : ordinary lives in North Korea / Barbara Demick.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2009.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  306.095193 DEM    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  306.095193 DEM    AVAILABLE
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Description xiii, 314 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Summary Follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years, a chaotic period that saw the rise to power of Kim Jong Il and the devastation of a famine that killed one-fifth of the population, illustrating what it means to live under the most repressive totalitarian regime today.
Subject Koreans -- Korea (North) -- Social conditions -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Koreans -- Korea (North) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century -- Case studies.
Korea (North) -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
Korea (North) -- Economic conditions -- 21st century.
ISBN 9780385523905 (alk. paper)
0385523904 (alk. paper)
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SRP 2012 X
August 20 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: A very interesting look at a topic few people know much about.
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