Korea Memoir

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    • The Life of Chesty Puller
    • By: Burke Davis
    • Narrated by: Bill Thatcher
    • Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 07-09-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 452 ratings
    • In the glorious chronicles of the US Marine Corps, no name is more revered than that of Lt. Gen. Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Nicole Chung
    • Narrated by: Janet Song
    • Length: 6 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 469 ratings
    • Nicole Chung tells of her search for the people who gave her up, which coincided with the birth of her own child. All You Can Ever Know is a profound, moving chronicle of surprising connections and the repercussions of unearthing painful family secrets....

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    • Weird Travel Series, Book 1: From Chernobyl to North Korea - One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places
    • By: Adam Fletcher
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Series: Weird Travel Series, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • Adam Fletcher visits places everyone else is trying to escape from, and tourists don't normally go to. In this hilarious travel memoir, he'll enter a blizzard in China armed with only biscuits; pose as a scientist to sneak into Chernobyl; and more....

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    • A North Korean Defector’s Story
    • By: Hyeonseo Lee, David John
    • Narrated by: Josie Dunn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2,540 ratings
    • An extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships - and the story of one woman’s terrifying struggle to avoid capture/repatriation and guide her family to freedom....

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    • By: Mary H. K. Choi
    • Narrated by: Mary H. K. Choi
    • Length: 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 98 ratings
    • My Korean Mom is a bittersweet love letter from Mary H. K. Choi to her mother that hopes to convey the frustration, shame, loyalty, and searing adoration that's part and parcel....

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    • Private Markets, Fashion Trends, Prison Camps, Dissenters and Defectors
    • By: Daniel Tudor, James Pearson
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 4 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 106 ratings
    • North Korea is one of the most troubled societies on earth. The country's 24 million people live under a violent dictatorship led by a single family, which relentlessly pursues the development of nuclear arms....

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    • Korea, 1950-1953
    • By: John Toland
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 27 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 250 ratings
    • In this brilliant narrative of America's first limited war, John Toland shows yet again why, for over two decades, he has been one of this country's most respected and popular military historians. Toland lets both the events and the participants speak for themselves....

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    • By: Bob Woodward
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 13 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 09-15-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11,357 ratings
    • Rage is an unprecedented and intimate tour de force of new reporting on the Trump presidency facing a global pandemic, economic disaster and racial unrest....

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    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • In May 2018, former Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter Michael Palin ventured into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, camera crew in tow, to gain a glimpse of life in the most notoriously secretive and cut-off nation on earth....

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    • My Escape from North Korea
    • By: Sebastien Falletti, Eunsun Kim
    • Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
    • Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,717 ratings
    • Eunsun Kim was born in North Korea, one of the most secretive and oppressive countries in the modern world. As a child, Eunsun loved her country....

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    • By: John Stansifer
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The incredible story of the most decorated chaplain in US military history and his path to sainthood in the Roman Catholic Church.

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    • Defectors Talk About Their Lives Inside the World's Most Secretive Nation
    • By: Daniel Tudor, Andrei Lankov - foreword
    • Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan, Greta Jung
    • Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • This book sheds critical light on all aspects of North Korean politics and society and shows that even in the world's most authoritarian regime, life goes on in ways that are very different from what you may think....

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    • Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look inside North Korea
    • By: Jang Jin-sung
    • Narrated by: Daniel York
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,195 ratings
    • In this rare insider's view into contemporary North Korea, a high-ranking counterintelligence agent describes his life as a former poet laureate to Kim Jong-il....

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    • The Unlikely, Unusual, Unbreakable Friendship Between John Glenn and Ted Williams
    • By: Adam Lazarus
    • Narrated by: Barry Abrams
    • Length: 9 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 08-22-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The Wingmen reveals an epic and intimate portrait of two heroes—larger-than-life and yet ineffably human, ordinary men who accomplished the extraordinary....

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    • A North Korean Daughter's Search for Her Mother and Herself
    • By: Songmi Han, Casey Lartigue Jr.
    • Narrated by: Simmone Park, Casey Lartigue Jr.
    • Length: 9 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Like much of North Korea, Songmi Han lived in desperate poverty. As a child, she and her family endured extreme hardship, with many meals consisting of little more than grass. Domestic abuse, grueling physical labor, emotional abuse, and hunger were constant in her life.

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    • Memoirs of a Not-So-Perfect Asian Girl
    • By: Hyeseung Song
    • Narrated by: Hyeseung Song
    • Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • For listeners of Crying in H Mart and Minor Feelings as well as lovers of the film Minari comes a searing coming-of-age memoir about the daughter of ambitious Asian American immigrants and her search for self-worth.

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    • A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom
    • By: Yeonmi Park
    • Narrated by: Eji Kim
    • Length: 9 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 09-29-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 70 ratings
    • Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom when she escaped from North Korea. She didn't even know what it meant to be free....

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    • A Story of World War II and Korea
    • By: Paul R. Schratz
    • Narrated by: John N. Gully
    • Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 12-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings
    • A fascinating personal memoir of underwater combat in World War II, told by a man who played a major role in those dangerous operations....

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    • One Man's Escape from North Korea
    • By: Masaji Ishikawa, Risa Kobayashi - translator, Martin Brown - translator
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,948 ratings
    • Half-Korean, half-Japanese, Masaji Ishikawa has spent his whole life feeling like a man without a country. This feeling only deepened when his family moved from Japan to North Korea when Ishikawa was just thirteen years old, and unwittingly became members of the lowest social caste....

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