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Arranging extravagant LA and NY book openings at bomb shelters decorated with photographs from the book and North Korean propaganda images.

About the Author

Christian Kracht is said to be one of the best-known writers and journalists of his generation. He has written nine books and many magazine articles translated into a dozen languages. He is also the editor of the German magazine, "Der Freund," and the son of the owner of Springer-Verlag, the huge German publishing concern. Filmmaker, photographer, writer, Eva Munz traveled to North Korea with co-authors Christian Kracht and Lukas Nikol. Lukas Nikol is a noted German photographer who photographed the ghostly and intensely choreographed surroundings of North Korea.