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9780742556201

Escaping North Korea: Defiance and Hope in the World's Most Repressive Country

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  • ISBN13:

    9780742556201

  • ISBN10:

    0742556204

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-09-01
  • Publisher: Natl Book Network

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"The first of its kind, this book provides a unique inside look into the hidden world of ordinary North Koreans. Mike Kim, who worked with refugees on the Chinese border for four years, recounts their experiences of enduring famine, sex-trafficking, and torture, as well as the inspirational stories of those who overcame tremendous adversity to escape the repressive regime of their homeland and make new lives."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

Mike Kim founded Crossing Boarders Ministries, an NGO providing food, clothes, shelter, and medicine to North Korean refugees in China.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. ix
Prefacep. xiii
Acknowledgmentsp. xv
Introductionp. 1
The North Korean Mindp. 7
Inside the Hermit Kingdomp. 27
Faminep. 45
Road to Refugep. 61
Sex Traffickingp. 81
Gulagsp. 103
Christianity and North Koreap. 117
Freedom on the Fourthp. 135
Asian Underground Railroadp. 153
Heroesp. 175
Restoring Livesp. 187
The Future of North Koreap. 199
Epilogue: There and Back Againp. 221
Notesp. 225
About the Authorp. 239
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