Across the Tumen

Across the Tumen A North Korean Kkotjebi Boy's Quest

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Publisher's Synopsis

As North Korea undergoes a devastating famine, Yeong-dae loses both his parents and is forced? to beg on the streets. Soon, this young boy sets off on a desperate journey to China to find his sister. This inspiring tale offers a glimpse into the horrors faced by North Korean children-and their indomitable will to survive.

Book information

ISBN: 9781624120091
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Imprint: Seoul Selection
Pub date:
DEWEY: [Fic]
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 342
Weight: 452g
Height: 206mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 27mm