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First They Killed My Father : A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
Author: Loung Ung
"This is a harrowing, compelling story. Evoking a child's voice and viewpoint, Ung has written a book filled with vivid and unforgettable details. I lost a night's sleep to this book because I literally could not put it down, and even when I finally did, I lost another night's sleep just from the sheer, echoing power of it." — -- Lucy Grealy, aut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060193324
ISBN-10: 0060193328
Publication Date: 2/1/2000
Pages: 256
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  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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4.1 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
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Insightful book of a child's survival of the Pol Pot Regime.
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Sad, horrifying, amazing tale of survival in Cambodia during the reign of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge.
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incredibly engaging, very well written. couldn't put it down, despite the grim subject matter.
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A sad, yet eloquent and moving, memoir.


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