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There's No "I" In North Korea

   Hello, for the past 3 weeks I've finished my first book of the new school year and I've been trying to read more outside of class by dedicating at least 20 minutes to reading but that has been a challenging goal to maintain. With taking 4 AP classes, I realized its been a hassle trying to find a peaceful time to read. I've never really hated reading but I've also never really loved it either so maybe that is a reason why I have trouble keeping the reading goals I've set for myself...Although the first few weeks of school have been pretty rough, I really want to grow a passion for reading through out my junior year.   The book that I currently finished reading is memoir about a Korean - American journalist who receives an opportunity to teach at an all male elite university of North Korea.  Suki Kim records her journey and feelings towards her experiences  in living in one of the most dangerous countries in the world as a foreigner. Wi...