73 pages 2 hours read

Blaine Harden

Escape from Camp 14

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2012

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Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden offers an eye-opening narrative of Shin Dong-hyuk's harrowing escape from a North Korean prison camp, praised for its compelling storytelling and detailed reporting. However, some criticize the book for potential inaccuracies and incomplete verification of events. Overall, it is a powerful read that sheds light on human rights abuses. Harden, Blaine. Escape from Camp 14.

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Who Should Read Escape from Camp 14?

Readers who are captivated by harrowing true stories of survival, human rights issues, and North Korean defector experiences will find Blaine Harden's Escape from Camp 14 compelling. Comparable works include Barbara Demick's Nothing to Envy and Yeonmi Park's In Order to Live.

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Reading Age

18+years

Lexile Level

1130L

Book Details

Genre
Asian Literature
Korean Literature
Action / Adventure
Topics
Immigration / Refugee
History: Asian
History: World