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Somewhere inside : one sister's captivity in North Korea and the other's fight to bring her home / Laura Ling and Lisa Ling.

Ling, Laura, 1976- (Author). Ling, Lisa. (Added Author). Ling, Lisa. (Added Author).

Summary:

An account of the apprehension of Americans Laura Ling and Euna Lee by North Korean soldiers in March of 2009 and subsequent imprisonment after being accused of hostile acts, covering Laura's sister Lisa's campaign to secure the release of her sibling and Euna, the treatment of Laura while in captivity, and the efforts of Bill Clinton and various members of the United States government to rescue her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062000675
  • ISBN: 0062000675
  • Physical Description: xiv, 322 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, [2010]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Somewhere inside North Korea -- Scrambling for answers -- Going to Pyonyang -- The visit -- The confession -- The phone call -- The window is closing -- Glimmers of hope -- The envoy -- The rescue.
Citation/References Note:
Booklist starred, May 2010
Booklist starred
Target Audience Note:
Adult Follett Library Resources
Adult
Subject: Ling, Laura, 1976- > Captivity, 2009.
Ling, Lisa.
Clinton, Bill, 1946-
Ling, Laura, 1976-
Hostages > Korea (North)
Journalists > Korea (North)
Americans > Korea (North)
Journalists > United States > Biography.
Journalists > Biography.
Korea (North) > Politics and government > 1994-2011.
Korea (North) > Politics and government.
Korea (North) > Politics and government > 1994-
Genre: Biographies.

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