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100 1  Kim, Suki,|d1970- 
245 10 Without you, there is no us :|bMy Time with the Sons of 
       North Korea's Elite /|cSuki Kim. 
250    Unabridged. 
264  1 New York :|bBooks on Tape,|c2014. 
300    1 online resource. 
306    083438 
336    spoken word|bzzz|2rdacontent 
337    computer|bc|2rdamedia 
338    unspecified|bzu|2rdacarrier 
500    Unabridged. 
511 0  Read by Janet Song. 
520    A haunting memoir of teaching English to the sons of North
       Korea's ruling class during the last six months of Kim 
       Jong-il's reign   Every day, three times a day, the 
       students march in two straight lines, singing praises to 
       Kim Jong-il and North Korea: Without you, there is no 
       motherland. Without you, there is no us. It is a chilling 
       scene, but gradually Suki Kim, too, learns the tune and, 
       without noticing, begins to hum it. It is 2011, and all 
       universities in North Korea have been shut down for an 
       entire year, the students sent to construction fields--
       except for the 270 students at Pyongyang University of 
       Science and Technology (PUST), a walled compound where 
       portraits of Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il look on 
       impassively from the walls of every room, and where Suki 
       has accepted a job teaching English. Over the next six 
       months, she will eat three meals a day with her young 
       charges and struggle to teach them to write, all under the
       watchful eye of the... 
538    Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 241294 KB). 
600 10 Kim, Suki, |d 1970- 
650  0 Audiobooks.17Nonfiction.|2OverDrive 
650  0 Education and state |z Korea (North). 
650  0 Elite (Social sciences) |z Korea (North). 
650  0 English teachers |z Korea (North)|vBiography. 
651  0 Korea (North) |xPolitics and government |y2011- 
651  0 Korea (North) |xSocial conditions |y21st century. 
700 1  Song, Janet. 
914    D6A79331-808D-4212-BFE0-367213504108 
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