Zelanator reviewed Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea is a 2009 nonfiction book by Los …
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5 stars
Insightful and horrifying look at NK
This is an ethnography, in a sense, of North Korean defectors and the lives they led while still in under the Kim regimes. If you don’t know much about NK, especially daily life in the totalitarian dystopia, read this.