Publisher: Penguin Random House UK
Year: 2016
Pages: 273
Genres: Autobiography
Book Summary:
In order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom is a book written by Yeonmi Park to describe her escaping from North Korea for freedom. Yeonmi Park shares her living in North Korea, China, and new life in South Korea. In North Korea, Yeonmi Park reveals the poverty environment in North Korea which is suffering and torturing due to the dictatorship system implemented by Great Leader. In the country, Songbun status is a society classification level in North Korea and the higher level of Songbun, the better living you will enjoy and the lower level of Songbun status, the tougher living you will face.