01538nam a22002897a 4500 5348 FISKH 20260211134453.0 241127b cb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780060856267 FISKH eng FISKH FISKH DS554.8 959.6042 Ung, Loung First they killed my father : A daughter of Cambodia remembers/ by Loung Ung New York : Happer Perennial ; 2000. 238 pages : illustrations , maps ; 21 cm . Z One of seven children of a high-ranking government official, Loung Ung lived a privileged life in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh until the age of five. Then, in April 1975, Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army stormed into the city, forcing Ung's family to flee and, eventually, to disperse. Loung was trained as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, her siblings were sent to labor camps, and those who survived the horrors would not be reunited until the Khmer Rouge was destroyed.Harrowing yet hopeful, Loung's powerful story is an unforgettable account of a family shaken and shattered, yet miraculously sustained by courage and love in the face of unspeakable brutality. 920 Lexile Z Raz-PLus Cambodia-Politics and government-1975-1979 Non-fiction Political atrocities - Cambodia Non-fiction Lindgred, Laura designer ddc BK 0 5348 5348 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC 002 001 SNS 2024-11-27 3 UNG 959.6042 DS554.8 FISSE03175 2026-02-11 13:44:31 2026-01-14 2024-11-27 BK