000 01359nam a2200265 4500
020 _a9780786463770 (paperback)
040 _cvannyv
041 _heng
082 _a959.6042
100 _aSao, Bounchoeurn,
_cauthor
100 _aSao, Diyana D.,
_cauthor
100 _aBird, Karline F.,
_cauthor
245 _aBending with the wind :
_bmemoir of a Cambodian couple's escape to America /
_cBounchoeurn Sao and Diyana D. Sao ; as told to Karline F. Bird
260 _aJefferson, N.C :
_bMcFarland & Co. ,
_cc2012
300 _axviii, 210 pages :
_bill. , map ;
_c23 cm
504 _a Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-204) and index
520 _a"This riveting memoir chronicles the couple's childhoods, their lives under the Khmer Rouge, their journeys to Thailand and later the United States, and their efforts to forge a new life. This remarkable tale offers an intimate look inside the terrors of the Khmer Rouge and an inspiring portrait of the immigrant experience in America"--Provided by publisher.
610 0 _aCambodia
_bKaṅyodhabal Khemarabhūmind
650 0 _aPolitical refugees
_vBiography
_zCambodia
650 0 _aPolitical refugees
_zCambodia
_vBiography
650 0 _aPolitical atrocities
_zCambodia
650 0 _aCambodian
_xHistory
_y1975-1979
_zBiography
651 0 _aCambodia
_xPolitics and government
_y1975-1979
942 _cBE
999 _c57
_d57