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The North Koreans And Book Comparison
The journey of the North Koreans differs from the journeys in the book in many aspects. First of all, unlike the journeys in the book, this journey occurred very recently. The surrounding and environment in the journey are almost the same as ours today. Another difference is that people in this journey were quite desperate to go on the journey. They were willing to do anything to escape from North Korea. As a result, many of them were separated from each other and ended up in different places all over. On the other hand, the journeys in the book moved in a group. They were together till the end of the journey. One more difference is that the North Koreans’ journey had to rely on the third party in order to carry out their journey while the

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