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Shin has a lucky encounter and finds his way to South Korea, and from there to America, but has to adjust to his new life as a free man.

Written by Blaine Harden.

Having escaped across the border into China, Shin looks for a job. After a lucky encounter in a Korean restaurant he finds himself on his way to South Korea and a life of freedom. But once there he has to acclimatise to a totally new way of life, first in Seoul and then in California, and he is haunted by his memories of life in Camp 14.

Read by Kerry Shale

Abridged and produced by Jane Marshall
A Jane Marshall production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.

15 minutes

Last on

Sat 31 Mar 2012 00:30

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  • Fri 30 Mar 2012 09:45
  • Sat 31 Mar 2012 00:30

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