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I know my spouse would never read this, but it is an important book as it captures in just a few hours of reading (or listening) time the modern day horrors of North Korea. We tend to think of North Korea as a nuclear weapons threat primarily and overlook or are ignorant of the internal problems that are inhumane - it's just not taught in the schools and yet this has been going on since the 1950s. While the details of this one man's struggle may not be entirely truthful, it underscores how the w
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