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An edition of The Orphan Master's Son
(2012)
The Orphan Master's Son
by Adam Johnson
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The Orphan Master's Son is a 2012 novel by American author Adam Johnson. It deals with intertwined themes of propaganda, identity, and state power in North Korea. The novel was awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
Publish Date
2012
Publisher
Random House
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Totalitarianism, Pulitzer Prize Winner, Fiction, New York Times bestseller, nyt:hardcover_fiction=2012-02-11, Roman, Amerikanisches Englisch, Thriller, Man-woman relationships, Orphans, Power (Social sciences), Crime, Fiction, general, Korea, fiction, Large type books, History, Literatura norteamericana, Inglés (Lengua), Lecturas, New York Times reviewed, Coming of agePeople
Pak Jun Do, Kim Jong Il, Sun MoonPlaces
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Das geraubte Leben des Waisen Jun Do
2013, Suhrkamp
Hardcover
in German
- Erste Auflage
3518464256 9783518464250
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The Orphan Master's Son
2013?, Random House Trade Paperbacks
Paperback
in English
- 2012 Random House Trade Paperback Edition (6)
0812982622 9780812982626
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The Orphan Master's Son
2013?, Random House Trade Paperbacks
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in English
- 2012 Random House Trade Paperback Edition (8)
0812982622 9780812982626
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The Orphan Master's Son
2013?, Random House Trade Paperbacks
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- 2012 Random House Trade Paperback Edition (14)
0812982622 9780812982626
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The Orphan Master’s Son
2013, Black Swan
Paperback
in English
- Black Swan edition (2)
0552778257 9780552778251
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The Orphan Master's Son
2012, Random House
Hardcover
in English
- First Edition (1)
0812992792 9780812992793
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- The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson - review (The Guardian)
- A North Korean Soldier Finds His ‘Casablanca’ (The New York Times)
- Dear Leader (The New Yorker)
- Adam Johnson on ‘The Orphan Master’s Son’ (The Paris Review)
- Pulling back the curtain on North Korea - (BookPage)
- Adam Johnson's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel: review (The Telegraph)
- The Orphan Master's Son (Random House Books)
- thegreatestbooks.org/items/2038
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| June 30, 2021 | Edited by Lisa | reverted to revision 7 |
| March 27, 2019 | Edited by Lisa | Updated details to match linked edition. |
| March 27, 2019 | Edited by Lisa | Update covers |
| January 12, 2019 | Edited by MARC Bot | import existing book |
| December 30, 2011 | Created by Fiction Addiction | Added new book. |