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"Nothing to Envy" weaves together the stories of adversity and resilience of six residents of Chongin, North Korea's third largest city. Two lovers, who dated secretly for a decade, feared to criticise the regime to each other. A loyal factory worker watched her husband and son die of starvation before escaping the country. In telling the stories of Chongin's residents. she has recreated the lifestyles of North Korean citizens from their interests and concerns to their culture.

Produktbeschreibung
"Nothing to Envy" weaves together the stories of adversity and resilience of six residents of Chongin, North Korea's third largest city. Two lovers, who dated secretly for a decade, feared to criticise the regime to each other. A loyal factory worker watched her husband and son die of starvation before escaping the country. In telling the stories of Chongin's residents. she has recreated the lifestyles of North Korean citizens from their interests and concerns to their culture.
Autorenporträt
Barbara Demick ist eine renommierte amerikanische Journalistin. Ab 1986 war sie für The Philadephia Inquirer tätig, u.a. ab 1997 als Korrespondentin im Nahen Osten. Ab 2001 war sie für die Los Angeles Times Korrespondentin in Seoul; derzeit ist sie Korrespondentin in Peking.