’Think Beyond Yourself’and#8212; lawmaker urges

By Noh Hyun-gi

When a lawmaker publishes a book, the reasonable expectation is that the book will be on politics. Rep. Park Jin, a three-term lawmaker of the Grand National Party, is no stranger to the realm outside politics. He has written three books and one of them was on his diet regime.

This Wednesday, the former presidential secretary published “Think Beyond Yourself,” another book not on politics, but about life with his advice for the readers. Simply put, the book is an autobiography without the label.

The beginning is not the most captivating. But if one can give the book a chance, it has memorable anecdotes to offer.

Park is not afraid to admit his troubled youth. When his junior high school closed down