one sister's captivity in North Korea and the other's fight to bring her home Ling, Laura 1976- creator Ling, Lisa. text biography nyu New York William Morrow c2010 2010 1st ed. monographic eng

print

xiv, 322 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. The never-before-told story of Laura Ling's capture by the North Koreans and the role her sister played in bringing about her rescue by President Bill Clinton. A piercing look inside the world's most secretive nation as well as a moving tale of sisterhood and love. Somewhere inside North Korea -- Scrambling for answers -- Going to Pyongyang -- The visit -- The confession -- The phone call -- The window is closing -- Glimmers of hope -- The envoy -- The rescue. Laura Ling and Lisa Ling. a-kn--- n-us--- Ling, Laura 1976- Captivity, 2009 Ling, Lisa Hostages Korea (North) Journalists Korea (North) Americans Korea (North) Korea (North) Politics and government 1994- Journalists United States Biography Clinton, Bill 1946- PN4874.L445 L755s 2010 365/.45092 B 9780062000675 0062000675 2010012124 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2010012124-b.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2010012124-d.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2010012124-b.html http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1008/2010012124-d.html DLC 100405 20230410130802.0 99432