First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father is the memoir of Loung Ung, a woman who survived the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. It narrates her heartbreaking yet inspiring journey from a carefree young girl in Phnom Penh to a determined survivor amidst the genocide. The book not only recounts the horrors of her past but also her resilient spirit that refused to break.Published in Jan 25, 2000