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The authors explore what life is really like in modern North Korea for ordinary people, cutting through the stereotypes. Just as the Korean war created a new generation of South Korean over-achievers, the authors believe that the 1990s famine in North Korea has caused a transformation in the country that will spur its citizens to great achievements.

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The authors explore what life is really like in modern North Korea for ordinary people, cutting through the stereotypes. Just as the Korean war created a new generation of South Korean over-achievers, the authors believe that the 1990s famine in North Korea has caused a transformation in the country that will spur its citizens to great achievements.
Autorenporträt
Daniel Tudor is from Manchester, England, and graduated with a BA in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University. He has lived in Seoul, Korea for many years, and served as The Economist's Korea Correspondent from 2010-2013. His first book, 'Korea: The Impossible Country' received high praise and has also been translated into Korean, Chinese, Polish, and Thai. Daniel is a regular columnist for a Korean newspaper, the Joongang Ilbo, and has commented on Korea-related topics many times for the BBC, Al Jazeera, and others. He is also co-founder of The Booth, a small chain of craft beer pubs. James Pearson is a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Seoul, where he covers politics and general news in North and South Korea. He holds a BA (hons) in Chinese and Korean from the University of London's School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and a Master's of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Oriental Studies from the University of Cambridge.