North Korea Journal by Michael Palin: A Journey into the Most Closed Country on Earth

About the Book

Michael Palin's North Korea Journal is a fascinating and insightful account of his travels in the most closed country on Earth. Palin provides a unique perspective on the country and its people, offering a nuanced and balanced view of one of the world's most enigmatic nations.

North Korea Journal

by Michael Palin

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	126698 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	173 pages

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Palin's journey takes him to the capital city of Pyongyang, where he visits the Grand People's Study House, the Arch of Triumph, and the Mansudae Grand Monument. He also travels to the countryside, where he meets with farmers, students, and ordinary North Koreans.

Throughout his travels, Palin is struck by the contradictions of North Korea. He sees a country that is both modern and backward, prosperous and poor. He meets people who are both friendly and suspicious, proud and humble.

Palin's North Korea Journal is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand this complex and fascinating country. It is a book that will challenge your preconceptions and leave you with a new appreciation for the people of North Korea.

Reviews

"Michael Palin's North Korea Journal is a brilliant and important book. It is the best account of North Korea that I have ever read." - The Guardian

"Palin's writing is clear, concise, and often very funny. He has a gift for capturing the absurd and the surreal." - The New York Times

"North Korea Journal is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand this complex and fascinating country." - The Independent

About the Author

Michael Palin is a British actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He is best known for his work with the Monty Python comedy troupe. Palin has also written and presented numerous travel documentaries, including Around the World in 80 Days, Pole to Pole, and Himalaya.

Palin's North Korea Journal is a result of his travels to North Korea in 2018. The book is a fascinating and insightful account of his experiences in the country.

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North Korea Journal

by Michael Palin

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	126698 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	173 pages

FREE