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Longreads Club: The Underground Railroad of North Korea

Name: Longreads Club: The Underground Railroad of North Korea
Start: 2019-05-12T11:30:00-07:00
End: 2019-05-12T13:00:00-07:00
Location: Rose City Book Pub

May 12, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Free

View Venue Website, 1329 NE Fremont, Portland, OR 97212 + Google Map

For over two decades, a secret network has worked tirelessly to help thousands of refugees escape the world’s worst dictatorship. This is the story of one desperate woman who risked her life to reach freedom, and of the complicated man who led the way.

READ THE ARTICLE: https://www.gq.com/story/underground-railroad-of-north-korea

Join the Longreads Club where we discuss a long-form article focused on global topics. No membership or registration required. Just read the article, show up, and join the discussion!

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Date:: May 12, 2019
Time:: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:: Free
Categories:: Book Clubs & Reading Groups, Nonfiction, Talks & Discussions
Tags:: discussion, fremont street, journalism, longreads, longreads club, ne, nonfiction, north east, north korea, reading group, refugees, rose city book pub
Source:: https://www.facebook.com/events/294499384785159/

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: Rose City Book Pub
: 1329 NE Fremont
Portland, OR 97212 + Google Map
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: Longreads Club

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Longreads Club: The Underground Railroad of North Korea

May 12, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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