Barbara Demick
Barbara Demick is an American journalist. She was the Beijing bureau chief of the Los Angeles Times. She is also known for her books Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea, Eat the Buddha: Life and Death in a Tibetan Town, and Daughters of the Bamboo Grove: China’s Stolen Children and a Story of Separated Twins.
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- Educated at
- Yale University
- Awards
- 🏆 George Polk Award🏆 Baillie Gifford Prize🏆 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award🏆 The Joe And Laurie Dine Award
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1959
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