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BL
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| Record Number
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598196
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| Doc. No
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b427415
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| Main Entry
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Harden, Blaine.
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| Title & Author
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Escape from Camp 14 : : one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West /\ Blaine Harden.
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 205 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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9780670023325
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: 0670023329
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Never heard the word "love" -- The boy who ate his mother's lunch -- School days -- The upper crust -- Mother tries to escape -- Mother tries to escape, version two -- This son of a bitch won't do -- The sun shines even on mouse holes -- Avoiding mother's eyes -- Reactionary son of a bitch -- Working man -- Napping on the farm -- Sewing and snitching -- Deciding not to snitch -- Preparing to run -- The fence -- Stealing -- Riding north -- The border -- China -- Asylum -- K'uredit k'adus -- South Koreans are not so interested -- U.S.A.
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| Abstract
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Twenty-six years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. This is the gripping, terrifying story of his escape from this no-exit prison-- to freedom in South Korea.
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| Subject
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Sin, Tong-hyŏk,1982-
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Political prisoners-- Korea (North), Biography.
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Concentration camps-- Korea (North)
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Forced labor-- Korea (North)
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Korea (North), Social conditions.
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| Dewey Classification
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365/.45092B
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| LC Classification
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HV9815.6.H37 2012
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