Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden - Alliance

Author(s): Blaine Harden

Biography, Memoir & Autobiography

Now a major documentary film Twenty-seven years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. Located about 55 miles north of Pyongyang, the labor camp is a 'complete control district,' a no-exit prison where the only sentence is life. No one born in Camp 14 or in any North Korean political prison camp has escaped. No one except Shin. This is his story. A gripping, terrifying memoir with a searing sense of place, ESCAPE FROM CAMP 14 will unlock, through Shin, a dark and secret nation, taking readers to a place they have never before been allowed to go. 'This is a story unlike any other' Barbara Demick, author of Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea THIS EDITION INCLUDES NEW, UP TO DATE CONTENT

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Introducing the incredible story of Shin Dong-hyuk - the only person born in a North Korean gulag ever to escape ...

Blaine Harden is a reporter for PBS Frontline and a contributor to the Economist, based in Seattle, having completed a tour as the Washington Post's bureau chief in Tokyo. He is the prize-winning, acclaimed author of two books: Africa: Dispatches from a Fragile Continent (Norton, 1990) and A River Lost: The Life and Death of the Columbia (Norton, 1996).

General Fields

  • : 9780330519540
  • : Pan Macmillan
  • : Macmillan
  • : 0.212
  • : January 2013
  • : 197mm X 130mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : April 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Blaine Harden
  • : Paperback
  • : Reprints
  • : English
  • : 365.45092
  • : 16
  • : 256
  • : Illustrations, maps, ports.