First They Killed My Father
A devastating, intimate account of a child's survival through one of history's worst genocides, told with unflinching emotional clarity.
A 5-year-old girl embarks on a harrowing quest for survival amid the sudden rise and terrifying reign of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia.
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