Somewhere Inside: One Sister's Captivity in North Korea and the Other's Fight to Bring Her Home

by Laura Ling, Lisa Ling

Overview

Somewhere Inside is the electrifying, never-before-told story of Laura Ling’s capture by the North Koreans in March 2009, and the efforts of her sister, journalist Lisa Ling, to secure Laura’s release by former President Bill Clinton. This riveting true account of the first ever trial of an American citizen in North Korea’s highest court carries readers deep inside the world’s most secretive nation while it poignantly explores the powerful, inspiring bonds of sisterly love.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780062000682
Publisher:	HarperCollins
Publication date:	05/24/2011
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	5.31(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Laura Ling is host and correspondent for E! Investigates. Previously she was vice president of Current TV's investigative journalism series Vanguard.

Lisa Ling is a special correspondent for the Oprah Winfrey Show and a host of National Geographic Explorer. She was also a cohost of ABC's The View and a reporter for Channel One News.

Table of Contents

Author's Note ix

Preface xi

1 Somewhere Inside North Korea 1

2 Scrambling for Answers 30

3 Going to Pyongyang 57

4 The Visit 92

5 The Confession 118

6 The Phone Call 150

7 The Window Is Closing 186

8 Glimmers of Hope 218

9 The Envoy 243

10 The Rescue 275

Epilogue 313

Mom's Special Watercress Soup Recipe 317

Acknowledgments 318