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Lulu in the Sky A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness

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ISBN-10: 0062091913

ISBN-13: 9780062091918

Edition: N/A

Authors: Loung Ung

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Concluding the trilogy that started with the bestselling memoir First They Killed My Father, Loung Ung describes her college experience and her first steps into adulthood, revealing her struggle to reconcile with her past while moving forward towards happiness. After the violence of the Khmer Rouge and the difficult assimilation experience of a refugee, Loung’s daily struggle to keep darkness, anger, and depression at bay will finally find two unexpected allies: the empowering call of activism, and the redemptive power of love. Lulu in the Sky is the story of Loung’s journey to a Cambodian village to reconnect with her mother’s spirit; to a vocation that will literally allow her to heal the…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 4/17/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Author's Note
Prologue: Amah Chiem La Aw (Grandmother Who Possessed Good Blood) Kompong Speu, Cambodia, January 2000
Love
Born of Kambu Cambodia, 1975-1979
Crush Burlington, Vermont, August 1990
Fish Sauce and Prahok Colchester, September 1990
A Good Aunt Essex, Autumn 1990
To Speak or Not to Speak? Winooski Park, Equinox 1990
Of Worms and Walls Battery Park, October 1990
No Rapunzel Shelburne, November 1990
Klutz and Misdirection Manchester, December 1990
Lulu in the Sky Champlain Mill, April 1991
A Message in Ma Po Tofu Chapel of Saint Michael's, Spring 1991
Cupid's Evil Twin Fort Ethan Allen, May 1991
Healing
The Long and Winding Road Vermont, Maine, and Washington, D.C., 1993-1997
The Girl in the Mirror Washington, D.C., May 1997
Birthdays Capitol Hill, June 1997
A New Path Dupont Circle, D.C. July 1997
Cow Teats and Five Hundred High School Boys Washington, D.C., September 1997
Never Silent Scott Circle, D.C., April 1998
Lifelines Washington, B.C., May 1998
Exorcist of the Writing Kind D.C. and Cambodia, June 1998-February 1999
Millennium Orlando, Florida, December 1999
Double Happiness
Srok Khmer Kompong Speu, January 2000
Khsae Family Line Kompong Speu, January 2000
Fear of Landing Kompong Speu, January 2000
Khmer Inheritance Oudong, February 2000
Somewhere in Time Kompong Speu, February 2000
The Hills of the Poisonous Trees Phnom Penh, February 2000
A White Giant Barang in the Village Phnom Penh, March 2000
A Gathering to Heal Lost Souls Siem Reap, March 2000
Double Happiness Vermont, August 2002
Acknowledgments
Bibliography and Sources