Reception to follow the discussion. Join us for an evening with acclaimed journalist and author Barbara Demick for the book launch of her latest work, Daughters of the Bamboo Grove. Demick will be in ...
Reporter Barbara Demick is drawn to places where outsiders are largely forbidden. Her 2010 book "Nothing To Envy" was about six North Korean citizens. Her latest is about Tibet, which has been ruled ...
In her early 20s, Mi-ran became a schoolteacher in a North Korean village not far from where her parents lived. She was lucky: Her father, a southerner taken prisoner by the north during the Korean ...
Dressed comfortably in a sweater and jeans with her brown hair falling naturally to her shoulders, Barbara Demick hardly stands out among coffee-sipping customers at Starbucks opposite the Jianguomen ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. In “The Unwomanly Face of War,” an oral history of World War II, the Nobel Prize-winning writer ...
In this week’s issue, Barbara Demick writes about Song Hee-suk, a North Korean woman who struggled through the famine of the nineteen-nineties and defected to South Korea in 2002. (The entire article ...
NEW YORK, January 7, 2010 - At the book launch for Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea author Barbara Demick, Beijing Bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, spoke with John Delury, ...
Barbara Demick's excellent new book is one of only a few that have made full use of the testimony of North Korean refugees and defectors. A delightful, easy-to-read work of literary nonfiction, it ...
In her early 20s, Mi-ran became a schoolteacher in a North Korean village not far from where her parents lived. She was lucky: Her father, a southerner taken prisoner by the north during the Korean ...
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