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One of seven children of an high-ranking government formal, Loung Ung resided a privileged life in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh before age group of five. Then, in Apr 1975, Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army stormed in to the city, forcing Ung's family to flee and, eventually, to disperse. Loung was trained as a child soldier in a work camp for orphans, her siblings were sent to labor camps, and those who survived the horrors would not be reunited before Khmer Rouge was destroyed. Harrowing yet hopeful, Loung's powerful report is an remarkable account of a family shaken and shattered, yet miraculously sustained by courage and love in the face of unspeakable brutality.