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Adam Johnson

Born 1967 · United States

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • Written in English

    Pulitzer 2013 · Winner

    The Orphan Master's Son

    The Orphan Master's Son

    Adam Johnson · 45 when first published

    Novel · Politics, Love

    AI-generated summary:In North Korea, Pak Jun Do, raised in a work camp for orphans run by his father, proves so loyal that the state lifts him from tunnel soldier to professional kidnapper.