Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il

by Michael Malice

appropriate artistic presentation simply in a few novels. I have a better idea: writing a cycle of historical novels.” “A...cycle?” The writers all looked at one another. This was something which no writer had ever previously thought of. “Let’s have the overall title for the series be ‘Immortal History.’ But each book in the cycle should have its own subtitle according to its own particular message, and they each should be written in chronological order.” The writers were excited to be entrusted with such a great responsibility. They worked so hard for the following several weeks that a couple of them even required extensive medical attention. Finally, however, the manuscripts were delivered to me for my feedback and I read the voluminous books that very night. Fifteen thousand pages later, I was delighted with the first draft. I even visited the writers in the hospital to commend their good beginning. There and then, we proceeded to go over the edits that I had.