After They Killed Our Father

Discover the powerful memoir, After They Killed Our Father by Loung Ung, a poignant account of survival and resilience. Published in 2008, this gripping biography recounts Ung's harrowing journey as a ten-year-old refugee fleeing the devastation of Cambodia in 1980. Alongside her eldest brother, she escapes, leaving behind her three surviving siblings, including her beloved sister, Chou.

This compelling narrative unfolds over 15 years, highlighting the parallel lives of Loung and Chou as they navigate the challenges of separation and the quest for reunion. With 304 pages of heartfelt storytelling, Ung sheds light on the social conditions of Cambodia and the struggles faced by women in the aftermath of war.

Join Loung Ung on her extraordinary journey of hope and healing, and gain insight into the resilience of the human spirit. Perfect for readers interested in personal stories of survival and the impact of history on individual lives.