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Language: English
Published by Entente Bt., 2003
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- Title
- Pyongyang: The Hidden History of the North Korean Capital
- Author
- Springer, Chris
- Publisher
- Entente Bt.
- Publication year
- 2003
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 9630081040
- ISBN 13
- 9789630081047
Part history book, part travel guide of the North Korean capital, this volume combines color photographs with 140 entries detailing the history and uses of various sites of the city (including a number that proclaim "exact location unknown"), from museums, art galleries, and government buildings to ancient tombs and geological features. The entries are preceded by a brief history of North Korea and Pyongyang. Distributed by Saranda Books. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Review
"A fascinating guide to all the major buildings and sights in the city" -- Lucy Mallows, Budapest Sun:
"A rare and insightful glimpse into Pyongyang’s history" -- Jeffrey Miller, Korea Times, August 9, 2003:
"A rare and insightful glimpse into Pyongyang’s history" -- Jeffrey Miller, Korea Times, August 9, 2003:
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