Loung Ung
Praise for First They Killed My Father
So sharp with pain that when I read it, the words plunged into me like a knife
Jon Swain, Sunday Times
There can be absolutely no doubt about the innate power of [Ung's] story, the passion with which she tells it or its enduring importance
Washington Post Book World
Ung's memoir should serve as a reminder that some history is best not left just to historians but to those left behind when the terror ends
Booklist
So sharp with pain that when I read it, the words plunged into me like a knife
Jon Swain, Sunday Times
There can be absolutely no doubt about the innate power of [Ung's] story, the passion with which she tells it or its enduring importance
Washington Post Book World
Ung's memoir should serve as a reminder that some history is best not left just to historians but to those left behind when the terror ends
Booklist
So sharp with pain that when I read it, the words plunged into me like a knife
Jon Swain, Sunday Times
There can be absolutely no doubt about the innate power of [Ung's] story, the passion with which she tells it or its enduring importance
Washington Post Book World
Ung's memoir should serve as a reminder that some history is best not left just to historians but to those left behind when the terror ends
Booklist