Hyeonseo Lee escaped North Korea in 1997 at the age of 17, managing to cross the border into China as an illegal immigrant. Eventually, in 2008, she made it to Seoul, South Korea, and now speaks around the world offering her insights into life and death in Kim Jong-Un's oppressive regime.
Lee's The Girl With Seven Names, published in 2015, tells the story of her family, her life in North Korea and the massive risks she took in getting out.
By: Michael Rundle,
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