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1. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future - Goodreads

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   Apr 3, 2012 · Very comprehensive and interesting non-fiction book on North Korea, written by someone who was in the NSC during the Bush administration.

   • Books on North Korea (136 books)

     136 books based on 523 votes: Nothing to Envy: Ordinary...

2. www.goodreads.com › list › showBooks on North Korea (136 books) - Goodreads

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   • Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick (Goodreads Author)
   • Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West by Blaine Harden (Goodreads Author)
   • The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag by Kang Chol-Hwan.
   • The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson.

3. www.readthistwice.com › best-books-on-north-koreaBest Books on North Korea - Read This Twice

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   Dec 29, 2009 · Uncover the enigmatic realm of North Korea with these critically acclaimed books. Curated from various authoritative sources, discover the titles most often recommended for understanding this isolated nation.

4. www.shortform.com › best-books › genre100 Best North Korea Books of All Time - Shortform

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   • Nothing to Envy. Ordinary Lives in North Korea. Barbara Demick, Karen White, et al | 5.00. Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of Kim Il-sung, the unchallenged rise to power of his son Kim Jong-il, and the devastation of a far-ranging famine that killed one-fifth of the population.
   • The Girl with Seven Names. Escape From North Korea. Hyeonseo Lee and David John | 4.82. With this compelling and unforgettable memoir based on her acclaimed TED Talk, which has over 10 million views, Hyeonseo Lee becomes one of the first female defectors from North Korea to share her story; like I Am Malala and Infidel, this is a narrative of sacrifice, survival, and extraordinary courage.
   • In Order to Live. A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom. Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers | 4.80. Human rights activist Park, who fled North Korea with her mother in 2007 at age 13 and eventually made it to South Korea two years later after a harrowing ordeal, recognized that in order to be "completely free," she had to confront the truth of her past.
   • Escape from Camp 14. One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West. Blaine Harden | 4.78. A New York Times bestseller, the shocking story of one of the few people born in a North Korean political prison to have escaped and survived.

5. fivebooks.com › best-books › north-korea-lankovThe best books on North Korea - Five Books

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   The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia. by Andrei Lankov. Read. 1 Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader by Bradley K. Martin. 2 The End of North Korea by Nicholas Eberstadt. 3 The Guerilla Dynasty by Adrian Buzo. 4 Aquariums of Pyongyang by Kang Chol-Hwan & Pierre Rigoulot.

6. www.goodreads.com › book › showImmovable Object: North Korea's 70 Years At War with Am…

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   Dec 1, 2020 · North Korea and the United States have been officially at war for over 70 years, one of the longest lasting and most unbalanced conflicts in world history, in which a small East Asian state has held its own against a Western superpower for over three generations.

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   What are the best books on North Korea?

   • Andrei Lankov, The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia . Oxford University Press, 2014. 2. Susan L. Shirk, China: Fragile Superpower .

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   Why should you read a book about North Korea?

   • Myers's analysis has important implications for US foreign policy towards North Korea, making this book essential reading for anyone interested in international affairs. Discover what life is like in one of the world's most troubled societies - North Korea.

   42 Best Books on North Korea - Read This Twice

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   Is North Korea a'military-first' state?

   • Drawing on extensive research into the regime's domestic propaganda, Myers analyzes each of the country's official myths, tracing their origins back to Japanese fascist thought. The result is a compelling portrait of North Korea as a paranoid, nationalist, and "military-first" state unlike the West's perception of it.

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   How many ordinary North Koreans lived under a totalitarian regime?

   • Discover the lives of six ordinary North Koreans over fifteen tumultuous years in this eye-opening and groundbreaking portrayal of life under a totalitarian regime.

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2017/08/17 › books3 Books on North Korea and the Threat of Nuclear War

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   Aug 17, 2017 · As tension between the two countries intensifies — President Trump has promised “fire and fury” should North Korea attempt an attack on the United States — below are two books that delve...