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"Portrays the struggles of a Cambodian farming family against the extreme patriarchal attitudes of their society and the cruel and dictatorial family father, set against a rural community that is slowly being exposed to the modern world and its values. The book spans the period from 1973, just before the Khmer Rouge genocide, to 2015"--
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2 editions- Other · English · 2020Counterpoint Press · 208 pages · 9781640094253
- Other · English · 2019Counterpoint Press · 208 pages · 9781640092280
American literatureFamiliesFictionFarm lifeTwentieth centuryHistory