Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/adam-johnson-reads-from-the-orphan-master-s-son Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Story Adam Johnson’s second novel, “The Orphan Master’s Son,” tells the story of a young man’s passage through North Korea — a country unknown, unseen and, at times, futile before the death of its “Dear Leader,” Kim Jong-il.