![]() ![]() one time a kid in my neighborhood invited us over to see an exotic fish he had just received as a gift, a truly magnificent specimen with huge bulging eyes. "The competition for aquarium fish was as stiff as for physical strength, and jealousy gnawed at us whenever someone got a fish more beautiful than our own. The little boy who is the protagonist of this story was a spoiled little boy who loved aquarium fish. When they first moved back to Pyongyang things were great they were invited to move into a posh residence in a nice neighborhood. ![]() ![]() After the Korean war, North Korea needed cheap human labor and wealth to build the Great Leader's regime, so it beckoned to its citizens that lived in Japan, promising them great things: great jobs, education for their children, in return for repatriating their country. Their life began in Kyoto, Japan, where they gained most of their wealth. This book is about a wealthy North Korean family. ![]()
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