[KS] N Korea-related books reviewed

[Brother Anthony]

Members might ne interested to read this shortish review of the books about N Korea listed below, recently
published in the Guardian newspaper (UK)

Brother Anthony
Sogang University, Seoul


http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/politicsphilosophyandsociety/0,,1922039,00.html



John Gittings

*Art Under Control in North Korea*, by Jane Portal, 192pp, Reaktion, L22.50
*Everlasting Flower: A History of Korea*, by Keith Pratt, 256pp,
Reaktion, L19.95
*Nuclear Showdown: North Korea Takes on the World*, by Gordon Chang,
352pp, Hutchinson, L14.99
*North Korea: The Paranoid Peninsula*, by Paul French, 323pp, Zed Books,
L17.95
*Aquariums of Pyongyang*, by Kang Chol-hwan & Pierre Rigoulot, 256pp,
Atlantic, L8.99
*North Korea in the 21st Century*, by James Hoare and Susan Pares,
192pp, Global Oriental, L15.99