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I haven't ever read anything about North Korea or Russia. I'm also very bad at political facts, events and "who's who"s. Any idea whether I'll understand this book?
Silvia Cachia Mugen, you WILL UNDERSTAND the book. I didn't know anything, or not much about North Korea, and it was an eye opening book, with beautiful albeit pain…moreMugen, you WILL UNDERSTAND the book. I didn't know anything, or not much about North Korea, and it was an eye opening book, with beautiful albeit painful narrations of several people and families through the years. The writer is very clear and writes with skill, I couldn't stop listening to it (I got it on audio).(less)
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