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Book Talk: Korea

Book Talk: Korea

Update: 2025-09-22
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Books discussed include:

Korean Wilds and Villages (1938) by Swedish zoologist Sten Bergman

The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why it Matters, by BR Meyers

Absurdistan, by (2006) by Gary Shteyngart

Cat's Cradle, by Kurt Vonnegut

The Cuttlefish (2005) by Chris Tharp


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Book Talk: Korea

Book Talk: Korea

Chris Tharp, Sten Bergman, Greta Garbo, BR Meyers, John Ross, Eryk Smith