Khmer Girl
Author | : Peuo Tuy |
Publisher | : Peuo Tuy |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2014-05-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 0990300609 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780990300601 |
Rating | : 4/5 (601 Downloads) |
Download or read book Khmer Girl written by Peuo Tuy and published by Peuo Tuy. This book was released on 2014-05-21 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "I plotted to eliminate, erase, rid, burn, and kill her (my brown skin color). I used to hate myself... It took me a very long time to learn to love me."Khmer Girl" narrates Peuo Tuy's unique life struggles in her own poetic story-telling style. She will touch your heart taking you on a journey from the depths of her struggles to the joys of acceptance. " Khmer Girl" is a captivating story detailing Peuo Tuy's struggles navigating life as a dark-skinned Asian girl to womanhood. She is a survivor of the Cambodian genocide whose family was annexed to the United States."I plotted to eliminate, erase, rid, burn, and kill her (my brown skin color). I used to hate myself... It took me a very long time to learn to love me"