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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Note on Translation, Confidentiality, Terms, and Romanization ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Loss and Survival 1
1. The Busy Years 20
2. Cohesion and Disintegration 51
3. The Life of Words 84
4. Life Leaves Death Behind 108
5. Breaking Points 126
6. The New Division 148
Conclusion: Is Past Prologue? 169
Appendix: A Short History of the North Korean Famine 183
Notes 203
Bibliography 227
Index 239

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Note on Translation, Confidentiality, Terms, and Romanization ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Loss and Survival 1
1. The Busy Years 20
2. Cohesion and Disintegration 51
3. The Life of Words 84
4. Life Leaves Death Behind 108
5. Breaking Points 126
6. The New Division 148
Conclusion: Is Past Prologue? 169
Appendix: A Short History of the North Korean Famine 183
Notes 203
Bibliography 227
Index 239

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