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In Order to Live

A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

15 minYeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers

What's it about

What would you risk for a taste of freedom? Imagine being born into a world where your every thought is controlled and starvation is a daily reality. This gripping true story reveals the harrowing journey of one young woman who dared to escape North Korea's brutal regime. Discover the unimaginable resilience it takes to survive brainwashing, human traffickers, and a perilous trek across the Gobi desert. You'll learn about the hidden realities of life under dictatorship and witness the unbreakable power of the human spirit in its fight for a life worth living.

Meet the author

Yeonmi Park is a human rights activist and North Korean defector whose harrowing escape at age thirteen has made her a leading voice for her people. After a perilous journey through China and the Gobi Desert, she found freedom and dedicated her life to exposing the brutal realities of the North Korean regime. Park's powerful testimony, delivered on global stages and in her bestselling memoir, illuminates the resilience of the human spirit and the high price of freedom.

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What's it about

What would you risk for a taste of freedom? Imagine being born into a world where your every thought is controlled and starvation is a daily reality. This gripping true story reveals the harrowing journey of one young woman who dared to escape North Korea's brutal regime. Discover the unimaginable resilience it takes to survive brainwashing, human traffickers, and a perilous trek across the Gobi desert. You'll learn about the hidden realities of life under dictatorship and witness the unbreakable power of the human spirit in its fight for a life worth living.

Meet the author

Yeonmi Park is a human rights activist and North Korean defector whose harrowing escape at age thirteen has made her a leading voice for her people. After a perilous journey through China and the Gobi Desert, she found freedom and dedicated her life to exposing the brutal realities of the North Korean regime. Park's powerful testimony, delivered on global stages and in her bestselling memoir, illuminates the resilience of the human spirit and the high price of freedom.

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