Pyongyang. A Journey in North Korea, Paperback - Guy Delisle

But among the statues, portraits and propaganda of leaders Kim Il-Sung and his son Kim Jong-Il - the world's only Communist dynasty - Delisle was a...

Publisher: TurbspublishingNumber of pages: 60Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 226 x 152 x 5Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Erik Yama Ti...

In 2010, while working on a PhD in South Korea, Andray Abrahamian visited the other Korea, a country he had studied for years but never seen. He re...

A spectacularly revealing and harrowing portrait of ordinary lives in the world's least ordinary country, North Korea. Newly updated in 2013

Reducere. Operating from a clandestine camp on an island off western North Korea, Army Lt. Ben Malcom coordinated the intelligence activities of eleven parti...

The bestselling author of Escape From Camp 14 tells one man's astonishing story, set against the world's longest-lasting totalitarian state: North ...

In January of 1965, twenty-four-year-old U.S. Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and su...

Reducere. When hope shatters through the most oppressive darkness ...Deep in the heart of the North Korean regime, men and women are praying, fighting, and e...

Burma is notorious for its use of concealment and isolation as social control: where scissor-wielding censors monitor the papers, the de facto lead...

THE POPULAR TRAVELOGUE NOW IN PAPERBACKFrom the author of "Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea" and "Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China" comes "Burm...

DescriptionThis new edition of Bradt's North Korea has been completely written from scratch and remains the only standalone guide to what is often ...

Reducere. "Shenzhen "is entertainingly compact with Guy Delisle's observations of life in urban southern China, sealed off from the rest of the country by el...

A funny and insightful retrospective collection from a celebrated cartoonist.Publisher: Drawn and QuarterlyAuthor(s): Guy DelisleIllustration(s): B...

ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST GRAPHIC NOVELS OF 2014!Ever wanted to know how to be awarded the Best Dad in the Whole World? Guy Delisle has all the an...

Reducere. Asian/Pacific American Award for Children's Literature winner Ellie Crowe and bestselling children's author Scott Peters tell this gripping story a...

DescriptionThough North Korea holds the attention of the world, it is still rare for us to hear North Korean voices, beyond those few who have esca...

Recounting Christophe Andre's kidnapping and subsequent experience of solitary confinement in 1997, this award-winning cartoonist artistically high...

North Korea, the world's most closed off country, has begun to make a different move. Kim Jung-un has opened dialogue with South Korea and is also ...

Through direct access to DPRK leadership, Glyn Ford proposes that the media myth of a 'mad' or 'rogue' North Korea is unhelpful, that there is rati...

Reducere. North Korea is today one of the last bastions of hard-line Communism. Its leaders have kept a tight grasp on their one-party regime, quashing any n...

DescriptionAnd the award for worst dad ever still goes to . . .The Handbook to Lazy Parenting is the bestselling cartoonist Guy Delisle's final tri...

Guy Delisle expertly lays the groundwork for a cultural road map of contemporary Jerusalem, utilizing the classic stranger-in-a-strange-land point ...

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This deeply knowledgeable book provides a concise introduction to North Korea. The authors trace the country's history from its founding in 1948 an...

Reducere. A searing story of starvation and survival in North Korea, followed by a dramatic escape, rescue by activists and Christian missionaries, and succe...

This Element evaluates the shifting relationship between the state, society, and markets in North Korea in an authoritarian context. By opening the...

Walking Home. A Journey in the Alaskan Wilderness - Lynn Schooler

Never-before-seen North Korea - a rare glimpse into the country behind the politics and the creativity behind the propaganda

In this ambitious and innovative study Gregg Brazinsky examines American nation building in South Korea during the Cold War. Marshaling a vast arra...

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Reducere. Somewhere Inside is the electrifying, never-before-told story of Laura Ling's capture by the North Koreans in March 2009, and the efforts of her si...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Renowned architect Renzo Piano (the New Whitney Museum, the Pompidou Center, Potsdamer Platz, Cite Internationale, New York Times Building, The Aca...

Publisher: British Museum PressAuthor(s): Jago CooperIllustration(s): 250 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimen...

Reducere. The life of Marcia B. Armstead has been one of service and adventure, and this is her story of servant leadership as God directed her. She has fill...

Reducere. A classic of northern exploration and adventure, LAST PLACES is Lawrence Millman's marvelously told account of his journey along the ancient Viking...

Drawing on oral histories, letters, photographs, military records, and more, Christine Taitano DeLisle reveals how the entangled histories of CHamo...

This book looks at external economic strategies that North Korea will show much interest in and are related with East Asian economic integration pr...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Travels in Thailand and Burma in 1968, learning about the spiritual traditions of forest Buddhism.