Escape from Camp 14: one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West
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Published:
New York : Viking, 2012.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xvi, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
0670023329 :, 9780670023325 :, 0143122916 (PBK)
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.1, 10 Points
Level 8.1, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
1130
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Presents a dramatic account by one of the few survivors born in North Korea's infamous political prison camps, describings the brutal conditions he was forced to endure as a child, his witnessing of his family's executions, and his final, harrowing escape.
Description
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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1130L,Lexile
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APA Citation (style guide)
Harden, B. (2012). Escape from Camp 14: one man's remarkable odyssey from North Korea to freedom in the West. New York, Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Harden, Blaine. 2012. Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to Freedom in the West. New York, Viking.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Harden, Blaine, Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to Freedom in the West. New York, Viking, 2012.
MLA Citation (style guide)Harden, Blaine. Escape From Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey From North Korea to Freedom in the West. New York, Viking, 2012.
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| 505 | 0 | |a 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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