At the time, I remained relatively calm before.... : Quote by Kang Chol-Hwan

“ At the time, I remained relatively calm before that spectacle of horrors, which is perhaps the most telling indication of just how desensitized I had become. The more I witnessed such atrocities and rubbed shoulders with death, the more I desired to stay alive, no matter the cost. ”

Kang Chol-Hwan
  • From : The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag
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