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Book Discussion: Somewhere Inside – One Sister’s Captivity in North Korea and the Other’s Fight to Bring her Home *ADULTS ONLY*

April 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Books and an e-book lined up

Read the following compelling book, then join us in an engaging discussion.

Title: Somewhere Inside: One sister’s captivity in North Korea and the other’s fight to bring her home

Authors: Laura Ling and Lisa Ling

Annotation: On March 17, 2009, Laura Ling was working on a documentary about defectors in North Korea when she was arrested by soldiers and sentenced to twelve years of hard labor in a prison camp. Laura’s sister, the journalist Lisa Ling, immediately began a political campaign to free her sister. Told in the sisters alternating voices, Laura reveals what life was like in prison, while Lisa explains how her quest to bring her sister home landed the attention of the White House and the diplomatic efforts of former United States president Bill Clinton. Unrated. Commercial audio book.

Reading Time: 10 hrs. 18 min.

Available through Talking Book/BARD: DBC 27713

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