The orphan master's son : a novel
Title
:
The orphan master's son : a novel
Author
:
Johnson, Adam, 1967- author.
ISBN
:
9780812982626
Publication Information
:
New York, N.Y. : Random House Trade Paperbacks, ©2012
Physical Description
:
10 books in 1 cloth bag (456 pages ; 21 cm) ; 37 x 46 cm. + 1 reading group guide folder.
Series
:
Instant book club.
General Note
:
Includes reading group guide.
A cloth bag containing ten copies of the title and a folder with miscellaneous notes, discussion questions, biographical information, and reading lists to assist book group discussion leaders.
Subject Term
:
Orphans -- Korea (North) -- Fiction.
Totalitarianism -- Fiction.
Book clubs (Discussion groups)
Geographic Term
:
Korea (North) -- Fiction.
Local Subject
:
Book club kit collection.
More Information
:
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Summary
:
The son of an influential father who runs an orphan work camp, Pak Jun Do rises to prominence using instinctive talents and eventually becomes a professional kidnapper and romantic rival to Kim Jong Il. The novel follows a young man's journey through the icy waters, dark tunnels, and eerie spy chambers of the world's most mysterious dictatorship, North Korea.
| Library | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Stillwater Public Library | KT FICTION JOH | Kits |