In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers

288 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring sad medium-paced

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"I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea."Yeonmi Park has told the harrowing story of her escape from North Korea as a child many times, but never before has she revealed the most inti...

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emotional 81%
sad 68%
inspiring 66%
informative 63%
dark 57%
challenging 44%
reflective 41%
tense 36%
hopeful 32%
adventurous 9%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 26%
slow 7%

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