My recent reading about North Korea (see “Putting a Face on North Korean Hunger,” below) led me to another novel set there but much removed from the rural world of The Ginseng Hunter. In a police state, even the police are policed. That seems obvious enough. But in Hidden Moon, Inspector O of the Ministry [...]
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On being a cop in a police state
by Rick Skwiot May 16, 2010 BooksMy recent reading about North Korea (see “Putting a Face on North Korean Hunger,” below) led me to another novel set there but much removed from the rural world of The Ginseng Hunter. In a police state, even the police are policed. That seems obvious enough. But in Hidden Moon, Inspector O of the Ministry [...]