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Sungju Lee
Sungju Lee is the author of Every Falling Star, a true story about his survival and escape from North Korea. His memoir offers a firsthand account of growing up in one of the world's most isolated countries.
Every falling star
Every falling star
- Pages
- 336
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- English
Synopsis
This powerful memoir tells the true story of Sungju, a North Korean boy who, at just twelve years old, is forced to survive on the streets. He forms a gang with other homeless children, creating a new family as they navigate a dangerous world of thieving, begging, and constant fear. Discover a firsthand account of resilience and the harsh realities of life in contemporary North Korea.