Peter Hayes, a North Korea expert who is executive director of the Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainable Development, a research group, described the novel as "the best unclassified account of how North Korea works and why it has survived all these years when the rest of the communist world capitulated to the global market a decade ago,"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/26/AR2006122600798.htmlCan a whole lot of people be happy because they don't know they shouldn't be?