A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea by Masaji Ishikawa

A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea

Masaji Ishikawa

162 pages first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
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An Amazon Charts Most Read and Most Sold book.The harrowing true story of one man's life in--and subsequent escape from--North Korea, one of the world's most brutal totalitarian regimes.Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his who...

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4.21
based on 5,750 reviews

Moods

sad: 87%

dark: 74%

emotional: 74%

informative: 49%

tense: 42%

challenging: 38%

reflective: 34%

inspiring: 13%

hopeful: 6%

adventurous: 5%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
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