Seoul - Post Report Question and Answers

Do you recommend any books or movies about this city/country for those who are interested in learning more?

Itaewon Class is a fun k-drama that takes place in the neighborhood near the base. - Mar 2022


just search the internet...plenty of facebook groups to join - Feb 2016


Who Ate Up All the Shinga?: An Autobiographical Novel (Weatherhead Books on Asia), I'll Be Right There, Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea. - Feb 2015


Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag The Two Koreas: A Contemporary History Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West - Jan 2014


Lonely Planet Korea; The Two Koreas by Don Oberdorfer; Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick; And So Flows History by Hahn Moo-Sook. Once you arrive in Korea, I recommend searching for a title such as "Our Country, Our Culture: How to Explain it in English."It's sort of interesting to read from the Korean point of view. - Jan 2011


The Two Koreas, various Kim Jong Il books; books on Confucianism. - Sep 2009


I don't know of any. - Sep 2009


Two Koreas. - Jul 2008


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