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“He’d valued his dignity more than his own life.”

Book:The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story

Source: The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story

“Leaving North Korea is not like leaving any other country. It is more like leaving another universe. I will never truly be free of its gravity, no matter how far I journey.”

Inspirational Memoir North Korea Defector North Korean Famine

Author:Hyeonseo Lee

“This is when I understood that we can do without almost anything – our home, even our country. But we will never do without other people, and we will never do without family.”

Family North Korea Defector

Book:The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story

Source: The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story