Crossing Heaven's Border

by Hark Joon Lee

From 2007 to 2011 South Korean filmmaker and newspaper reporter Hark Joon Lee lived among North Korean defectors in China, filming an award-winning documentary on their struggles. Crossing Heaven's Border is the firsthand account of his experiences there, where he witnessed human trafficking, the smuggling of illicit drugs by North Korean soldiers, and a rare successful escape from North Korea by sea.

As Lee traces the often tragic lives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1931368368
• ISBN13: 9781931368360
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research C
• Length: 351 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"