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Long Road Home – Testimony of a North Korean Camp Survivor

Autor Yong Kim, Suk–young Kim
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 mar 2017
"Long Road Home" shares the remarkable story of the survivor of a North Korean labor camp, a former military official who spent six years in a gulag and experienced firsthand the brutality of an unconscionable regime. Presented here for the first time in its entirety, his story not only testifies to the atrocities being committed behind North Korea's wall of silence, but it also illuminates the daily struggle to maintain dignity and integrity in the face of unbelievable odds.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780231147477
ISBN-10: 0231147473
Pagini: 184
Dimensiuni: 140 x 214 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Columbia University Press

Notă biografică

Kim Yong was a lieutenant colonel in the North Korean National Security Agency and a career military officer earning foreign currency until he was suddenly sent to a labor camp in 1993. After six years he escaped through China to South Korea and then, in 2003, came to the United States. He now resides in Seoul, Korea.

Kim Suk-Young is a professor at the School of Theater, Film, and Television at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of DMZ Crossing: Performing Emotional Citizenship Along the Korean Border (Columbia, 2014).

Cuprins

Preface
Acknowledgments
Author's Note
Introduction, by Kim Suk-Young
1. Coming of Age
2. Living for the Great Leader
3. Downfall of a Model Citizen
4. In the Mouth of Death
5. Escape
6. Across the Continent
Afterword: Unfinished Story
Notes