Award Winning Books by
BARBARA DEMICK

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick 319 reviews (2010) (336p) (NBCCA Non) (NBA Non) (ALA Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

A remarkable view into North Korea, as seen through the lives of six ordinary citizens   Nothing to Envy follows the lives of six North Koreans over fifteen years—a chaotic period that saw the death of Kim Il-sung, the unchallenged rise to power of his son Kim Jong-il, and the devastation of a far-ranging famine that killed one-fifth of the population. Ta... more >>

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Barbara Demick Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 3   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 1   Pulitzer Prize Wins 0   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 1 Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea ·   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 0

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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