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{ Oct 2020 - Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Kindle Edition, 443 pages Published 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (2013) An epic novel and a thrilling literary discovery, The Orphan Master’s Son follows a young man’s journey through the icy waters, dark tunnels, and eerie spy chambers of the world’s most mysterious dictatorship, North Korea. Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother—a singer “stolen” to Pyongyang—and an influential father who runs Long Tomorrows, a work camp for orphans. There the boy is given his first taste of power, picking which orphans eat first and which will be lent out for manual labor. Recognized for his loyalty and keen instincts, Jun Do comes to the attention of superiors in the state, rises in the ranks, and starts on a road from which there will be no return. Considering himself “a humble citizen of the greatest nation in the world,” Jun Do becomes a professional kidnapper who must navigate the shifting rules, arbitrary violence, and baffling demands of his Korean overlords in order to stay alive. Driven to the absolute limit of what any human being could

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Author
Adam Johnson
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812992793
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller
Rating
4.06 / 5 (6,390 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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