from the fatherland, with love

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And the other bits that don't seem as p. This book is so hard to rate. The characters are so self-aware that for once, their education shines through as intellectual refinement rather than a checked box. Enhancements you chose aren't available for this seller. Fantastic but very depressing book. Not much of a sacrifice in my view, although I admit that the first hundred pages are a little slow. #shippingMessageInsideBuyBox_feature_div>.a-letter-space{display:none!important}#shippingMessageInsideBuyBox_feature_div>.a-section{display:inline!important} It is a very well researched work, which is evident by Murakamiâs deep understanding of the Japanese geopolitical and societal systems, and his excellent grasp of the living norms in North Korea. I was powerfully intrigued to see how such a scenario could be pulled off remotely plausibly in a contemporary context. Ryu Murakami weaves a tale of informed near-future speculative fiction. 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They are quickly joined by 500 more troops from North Korea and have taken over the management of the city, effectively eliminating the rogue elements. 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