Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle

Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea

Guy Delisle

184 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

nonfiction graphic novel memoir travel informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers curious about totalitarian regimes and interested in reflective, visually-driven narratives that explore life under authoritarianism through a personal and observational lens.

Description

A westerner's visit into North Korea, told in the form of a graphic novel. Famously referred to as one of the "Axis of Evil" countries, North Korea remains one of the most secretive and mysterious nations in the world today. In early 2001 cartooni...

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3.66
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Moods

informative: 81%

reflective: 52%

funny: 39%

dark: 24%

adventurous: 14%

lighthearted: 14%

sad: 13%

challenging: 9%

tense: 7%

mysterious: 5%

emotional: 3%

inspiring: 2%

relaxing: 1%


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37% of readers chose fast
44% of readers chose medium
17% of readers chose slow
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