{"product_id":"9781783193349","title":"P'yongyang","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e‘We have to be careful, we can’t trust anyone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut, in the dark, your thoughts are your own.’\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrossing military borders and class divides, \u003ci\u003eP’yongyang\u003c\/i\u003e tells the epic love story of two North Korean childhood sweethearts spanning three decades. Chi Soo and Eun Mi dare to dream of a life together in P’yongyang, working for Kim Jong Il’s film\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003estudios. But as those around them start to disappear and information from the outside world trickles in, the devoted Communists are forced to view their glorious homeland in a different light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by award-winning, Korean-born playwright In Sook Chappell – who was inspired by a childhood visit to the Demilitarized Zone at the height of the Cold War and by the experiences of North Korean refugees – \u003ci\u003eP’yongyang\u003c\/i\u003e is a striking new work that was shortlisted for the 2013 Bruntwood Prize Award and received its world premiere at the Finborough Theatre in January 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA play that pits hope against hunger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oberon Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180282134768,"sku":"9781783193349","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781783193349_p0.jpg?v=1763722734","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781783193349","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}