Not Forgotten: The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea — Kindle Edition
Not Forgotten: The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea is Kenneth Bae’s account of his imprisonment and survival, framed by his faith and the efforts of family and friends to secure his release. This Kindle edition offers a 252-page account with reading and accessibility features including screen-reader support and Word Wise.
At a glance
- Kenneth Bae recounts his two-year imprisonment in North Korea.
- The account describes his arrest while leading a tour group, interrogation, and reliance on faith during captivity.
- The narrative also covers appeals by Bae’s family and friends for his release.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines a personal captivity account with details about family advocacy and faith.
- Kindle reading details include screen-reader support, Word Wise, X-Ray, enhanced typesetting, and Page Flip.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Title | Not Forgotten: The True Story of My Imprisonment in North Korea |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Thomas Nelson |
| Publication date | May 3, 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 252 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0718079642 |
| File size | 2.9 MB |
|---|---|
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers interested in first-person accounts of imprisonment in North Korea.
- Readers seeking a faith-centered survival memoir.
Less suited to
- Readers looking primarily for a detached political or historical analysis rather than an individual memoir.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
66% 66% - 4 stars
19% 19% - 3 stars
9% 9% - 2 stars
4% 4% - 1 star
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Customer feedback describes the book as compelling, well-written, readable, and informative about conditions in North Korea. Readers also frame it as an inspiring account of faith and imprisonment. That reported readability may suit buyers looking for a narrative memoir, while the faith-centered perspective is important to consider if seeking a different emphasis. Aggregate ratings are generally favorable, but ratings alone do not explain individual readers’ reasons.
Positive themes
- Readers describe the story as compelling and engaging.
- Feedback praises readability and writing quality.
- Customers appreciate the informative account of conditions in North Korea and its faith-centered testimony.
Frequently asked questions
What is Not Forgotten about?
Kenneth Bae recounts his imprisonment in North Korea, his struggle to survive, his reliance on faith, and efforts by family and friends to obtain his release.
What is the Kindle edition’s listed length?
The listing gives a print length of 252 pages and an ebook file size of 2.9 MB.
What Kindle reading features are listed?
The listing states that screen-reader support, enhanced typesetting, X-Ray, Word Wise, and Page Flip are enabled.
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