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When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge

by Chanrithy Him

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ISBN13: 9780393048636
ISBN10: 0393048632
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A Cambodian survivor unrolls the reels of her memory to deliver this heart-wrenching memoir of growing up under the brutal reign of the Khmer Rouge and trekking through the "killing fields" of rudimentary labor camps. Photos.
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ISBN:
9780393048636
Subtitle:
(growing up under the Khmer Rouge : a memoir )
Author:
Him, Chanrithy
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Women
Subject:
United states
Subject:
Ethnic Cultures
Subject:
Political atrocities
Subject:
Family/Interpersonal Memoir
Subject:
Childhood Memoir
Subject:
Cambodia
Subject:
Political refugees
Subject:
Ethnic Cultures - General
Series Volume:
v.9
Publication Date:
2000
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
330 p., 8 p. of plates
Dimensions:
8.64x6.06x1.07 in. 1.13 lbs.
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