Survival in the killing fields

Ngor, Haing (author.). Warner, Roger. (Added Author). Ngor, Haing Cambodian odyssey. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0786713151
ISBN: 9781841197937
Physical Description: print
x, 515 pages ; 20 cm
Edition: Pbk. ed.
Publisher: New York : Carroll & Graf, 2003, c1987.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Originally published in 1987 as A Cambodian odyssey, in the U.S. by Macmillan Publishing Company.

Formatted Contents Note:

The prize -- Early rebellions -- Education -- Romance and coup -- Civil War -- The city of Bonjour -- The fall -- The wheel of history -- Exodus from Phnom Penh -- Wat Kien Svay Krao -- Medicine for Angka -- Return to the village -- The crocodile loses its lake -- New directions -- The plough -- Sickness -- The parade of the selfish and the dying -- Reorganization -- Bells -- Angka Leu -- The wat -- The king of death -- Candles -- The rains -- Rice farming -- The dam -- The cracks begin to show -- Drops of water -- Happiness -- Crossing the sea -- Grief -- Retreat -- Liberation -- Battambang -- The danger zone -- The locket -- Saloth sar -- Okay, bye-bye -- To America -- Starting over -- The killing fields -- Celebrity -- Kama.