The gripping true story of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime in the early 1980s, and how she defied state censorship through the rebellion of reading.
The gripping true story of a South Korean woman's student days under an authoritarian regime in the early 1980s, and how she defied state censorship t...
"Insightful and riveting." — KIRKUS "A tense, thrilling account of escaping a cult." — FOREWORD It’s 1997 and young Amy Rose has always known that something is off about her community. She’s forbidden from going to school or even going outside; after all, their leader says there’s no use knowing anything about a world that’s about to end. When the Hale-Bopp comet soars across the sky for the first time in over 4,000 years, Amy thinks it’s a good omen signaling the start of an amazing new future. Instead, it brings news of a horrible tragedy at a similar compound just down...
"Insightful and riveting." — KIRKUS "A tense, thrilling account of escaping a cult." — FOREWORD It’s 1997 and young Amy Rose has always k...