Khmer Girl

Khmer Girl
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Publisher : Peuo Tuy
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 0990300609
ISBN-13 : 9780990300601
Rating : 4/5 (601 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Khmer Girl by : Peuo Tuy

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"


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