Displaying 1 of 1 2012 Format: Book Author: Kirkpatrick, Melanie. Title: Escape from North Korea : the untold story of Asia's underground railroad / Melanie Kirkpatrick. Publisher, Date: New York ; London : Encounter Books, ©2012. Description: xi, 350 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm Summary: Chronicles the harrowing stories of people who have successfully escaped North Korea, via first China then Southeast Asia or Mongolia and finally to South Korea, the United States and other free countries. Subjects: Church work with refugees -- China. Church work with refugees -- Korea (North) Noncitizens -- China. Missionaries -- China. Missionaries -- Korea (North) Refugees -- Government policy -- China. Refugees -- Korea (North) Repatriation -- China. Repatriation -- Korea (North) Illegal immigration -- China. Noncitizens. Korea (North) -- Emigration and immigration. Notes: Map on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-336) and index. Contents: "I am a man among men" -- Escape. Crossing the river -- Look for a building with a cross on it -- Defectors -- In hiding. Brides for sale -- Half-and-half children -- Siberia's last gulag -- Old soldiers -- Hunted. Hunted -- Jesus on the border -- The journey out of China -- Stockholders. Let my people go -- Be the voice -- Learning to be free. Almost safe -- Unification dumplings -- Left behind -- The future. Invading North Korea -- Conclusion: One free Korea. LCCN: 2012007386 ISBN: 1594036330 Other Number: 778420247 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 338679 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 305.906914 Kirkpatr Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
