Blogs in December 2022

Lucky Child 29th December 2022

A sequel to the best-selling memoir First They Killed My Father, written by a spokesperson for the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation, describes her family’s experiences of relocation from war-torn Cambodia and assimilation in Vermont, a transition marked by...

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 1st January 1970

As a small child Loung Ung enjoyed a carefree childhood in Phnom Penh, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official. But as the Khmer Rouge took over the city in the mid 70s her family fled their...

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