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North Korea: The People's Paradise
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North Korea: The People's Paradise

Collector Grade · C- Rarity · Common Deal · Fair Confidence · Medium
Hardcover English 176 pages 18.4 x 26.0 x 1.3 cm 1000g

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Rarity 0/100 · Collector 0/100 · Deal 58.27/100 · Listings: 22 · Avg price: $63.85 · Min price: $37.00

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Description

An exploration of life in North Korea through a visual lens, North Korea: The People’s Paradise presents a nuanced photographic journey into the daily realities of its inhabitants. Tariq Zaidi employs a direct and observational approach, capturing moments that reveal the complexity beneath the propagandistic portrayal of the country.

The images and layout emphasize mood and atmosphere, inviting reflection on the constructed ideals versus lived experience. The 176-page volume, published by Kehrer Verlag in 2024, offers a carefully composed narrative that challenges the viewer to reconsider assumptions about this enigmatic society.