The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson

The Orphan Master's Son

Adam Johnson

443 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Pak Jun Do is the haunted son of a lost mother - a singer "stolen" to Pyongyang - and an influential father who runs a work camp for orphans. Superiors in the North Korean state soon recognize the boy's loyalty and keen instincts. Considering hims...

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