#196 – Yeonmi Park

01 Jul 2021

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #196:

1. In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park, Maryanne Vollers
2. Animal Farm by George Orwell
3. Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
4. 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson
5. Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il by Michael Malice
6. The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains by Nicholas Carr
7. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Yeonmi Park is a North Korean defector and activist whose family fled from North Korea to China in 2007 and settled in South Korea in 2009, before moving to the United States in 2014. Her family turned to black-market trading during the North Korean famine in the 1990s. Wikipedia

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