Exiled : from the killing fields of Cambodia to California and back

Author

Katya Cengel

Call Number

• 979.4 C395 (CEN)

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Publication Information

[Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2018]

Physical Description

xvii, 312 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm

Summary

"The story of four families confronting deportation forty years after the beginning of large-scale resettlement of Southeast Asian refugees in America"--

Notes

Place of publication from publisher's website.

Contents

• Introduction
• Part 1. The Diplomat and the Deportee
• "It Was a Massacre"
• The Mother
• The Murderer
• Sithy and Sithea
• "It's Not What You Think"
• The Wife without a Husband
• Stealing from the Dead
• Part 2. The Father
• An Education in Silence
• A Second Chance
• The Medicine Man
• Expired
• "Not Home for the Holidays"
• Never-Ending Nightmare
• Part 3. Two Cities Tangled Together
• New Year, Same Past
• Girlfriends
• A Party at Oak Park
• Judgment Day
• Part 4. Blood-Killer
• The Pastor
• Friends and Family
• Exile
• Left Behind.