{"title":"Anna Fifield","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection dedicated to the distinguished author and journalist, Anna Fifield. Known for her incisive reporting and compelling storytelling, Anna Fifield has carved a niche in the world of biographies and memoirs. Her works delve into intricate political landscapes and offer readers a deep dive into some of the most enigmatic figures of our time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout pieces in this collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Great Successor\u003c\/em\u003e, a gripping biography that paints a vivid portrait of North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un. Drawing on her extensive experience as a journalist in Asia, Fifield provides an unparalleled insight into the man behind the persona, exploring both his rise to power and the dynamics within the secretive state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFifield's writing style is both engaging and informative, making complex geopolitical subjects accessible and understandable for her audience. Her ability to blend thorough research with human interest stories sets her apart in the category of Biography \u0026amp; Memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re eager to explore the world through the eyes of a seasoned journalist, Anna Fifield’s collection is an excellent place to start. Dive into her works and uncover the stories that shape our world today.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-great-successor-by-anna-fifield-9781529387254","title":"The Great Successor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Great Successor\u003c\/em\u003e is an irreverent yet insightful quest to understand the life of Kim Jong Un, one of the world's most secretive dictators. Kim's life is swathed in myth and propaganda, from the plainly silly—he supposedly ate so much Swiss cheese that his ankles gave way—to the grimly bloody stories of the ways his enemies and rival family members have perished at his command.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most knowledgeable journalists on modern Korea, Anna Fifield has exclusive access to Kim's aunt and uncle, who posed as his parents while he was growing up in Switzerland, members of the entourage that accompanied Dennis Rodman on his quasi-ambassadorial visits with Kim, and the Japanese sushi chef whom Kim befriended and who was the first outsider to identify him as the inevitable successor to his father as supreme ruler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe has been able to create a captivating portrait of the oddest and most isolated political regime in the world, one that is broken yet able to summon a US president for peace talks, bankrupt yet in possession of nuclear weapons. Kim Jong Un; ridiculous but deadly, and a man of our times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846304518380,"sku":"9781529387254","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14294263482732.jpg?v=1758907387"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/anna-fifield.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}