Cambodia


First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
In the Shadow of the Banyan
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine
The Rent Collector
Survival in the Killing Fields
Never Fall Down
Cambodia's Curse: The Modern History of a Troubled Land
When the War Was Over: Cambodia and the Khmer Rouge Revolution
Lucky Child: A Daughter of Cambodia Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (P.S.)
Slow Noodles: A Cambodian Memoir of Love, Loss, and Family Recipes
Stay Alive, My Son
Music of the Ghosts
The Disappeared
Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison
Death on the Nile by Agatha ChristieMurder in Mesopotamia by Agatha ChristieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithAppointment with Death by Agatha ChristieCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
Death in a Warm Climate
323 books — 107 voters
Elmer by Gerry AlanguilanThe Best We Could Do by Thi BuiMeläg by Bong RedilaBlame This on the Boogie by Rina AyuyangScenegapore by Miel
Southeast Asian Comics/Graphic Novels
85 books — 10 voters

First They Killed My Father by Loung UngCatfish and Mandala by Andrew X. PhamWhere Rivers Part by Kao Kalia YangWhen Heaven and Earth Changed Places by Le Ly HayslipOne Foot in Laos by Dervla Murphy
Southeast Asia Recommended Reading
52 books — 10 voters
In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey RatnerFirst They Killed My Father by Loung UngSurvival in the Killing Fields by Haing NgorThe Lost Executioner by Nic DunlopCambodia by François Ponchaud
Books set in Khmer Rouge Cambodia
26 books — 13 voters

The Steampowered Globe by Rosemary LimThe Windup Girl by Paolo BacigalupiThe Ayam Curtain by J.Y.  YangAlexander's Infinity by Lidija StankovikjThe Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho
Speculative Fiction of Southeast Asia
91 books — 40 voters
Cinder by Marissa MeyerEmpress of All Seasons by Emiko JeanEon by Alison GoodmanThe Poppy War by R.F. KuangThe Deep Sky by Yume Kitasei
Asian Fantasy & Science Fiction
503 books — 306 voters

Loung Ung
This is what the war has done to me. Now I want to destroy because of it. There is such hate and rage inside me now. The Angkar has taught me to hate so deeply that I now know I have the power to destroy and kill.
Loung Ung, First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

Ali and his cousin Ahmad were seeking jobs abroad to enable them to escape the economic hardship in Pakistan that had been caused by massive flooding. Ali borrowed $4,000 from family and friends to pay an agent for a tourist visa that would enable him to reach Cambodia, where he and Ahmad were met by a broker. They paid the broker a further $1,475 each for a work visa processing fee, before being taken to a large compound in Cambodia's capital, Phnom Penh. After their passports were taken and t ...more
Jessica Barker, Hacked: The Secrets Behind Cyber Attacks

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