Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

by Blaine Harden

Book Overview

With a New Foreword

The heartwrenching New York Times bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped.

North Korea's political prison camps have existed twice as long as Stalin's Soviet gulags and twelve times as long as the Nazi concentration camps. No one born and raised in these camps is known to have escaped. No one, that is, except Shin Dong-hyuk.

In Escape From...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143122916
• ISBN13: 9780143122913
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.0" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher

Customer Reviews

Disappointing.

The forward states that the man the book is about lied several times! What a disappointment! What’s true in the book and what is lies? Very disappointing.

Great book.

Amazing story. Saying many prayers for North Korea.