FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER
 Loung Ung

Freshman Connections Common Reader
2006-2007

Loung Ung is also the author of Lucky Child.

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Click here for the personal website of Loung Ung.

Loung Ung Interview on 'First They Killed My Father'

Another interview with Loung Ung (Audio files are toward the middle of the webpage)

"Cambodia Prepares for Khmer Rouge Trials"
National Public Radio
Filed by Michael Sullivan, Morning Edition, August 23, 2006
An estimated 1.7 million Cambodians were killed by the Khmer Rouge during their brief reign of terror in the 1970s. No one has ever been tried for the crimes, but that may soon change. A joint U.N.-Cambodia tribunal has begun work on indictments.
Listen: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5695404

Click here for the Full List of Recommended Books, a list of all books recommended to be the Freshman Common Reader for 2006-2007. 

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