false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170989028m/80834.jpg 80834 10 <div><b>A westerner's visit into North Korea, told in the form of a graphic novel.</b><br><br>Famously referred to as one of the "Axis of Evil" countries, North Korea remains one of the most secretive and mysterious nations in the world today. In early 2001 cartoonist Guy Delisle became one of the few Westerners to be allowed access to the fortresslike country. While living in the nation's capital for two months on a work visa for a French film animation company, Delisle observed what he was allowed to see of the culture and lives of the few North Koreans he encountered; his findings form the basis of this remarkable graphic novel. <i>Pyongyang </i>is an informative, personal, and accessible look at a dangerous and enigmatic country.<br></div> 204166 2002 Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea total:798|5:212|4:355|3:193|2:24|1:14| 798 3121 1018 187 1 9 false false Fri Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Feb 14 19:00:19 -0800 2008 Mon Feb 25 13:17:44 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue May 06 17:03:02 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 17:04:31 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 2 false false Tue Mar 04 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Apr 01 18:39:48 -0700 2008 Tue Apr 01 18:51:53 -0700 2008
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