|summary=This is a journey through the life of North Korean Jun Do whilst he battles for survival against a faceless, illogical state. This is an amazing novel that will take you to a little known country and leave you a lot more knowledgeable and a little emotionally roller-coastered.
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'''Winner: Pullitzer Prize for Fiction 2013'''
''The Orphan Master's Son'' follows the adventures of Jun Do who has been born without any say in his future. For this is North Korea, where all is organised for the good of the state or at the whim of the Dear Leader, Kim Jong Il.