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In the Shadow of the Banyan - Community Reviews back

by Vaddey Ratner
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Tiny Library
Tiny Library rated it 12 years ago
Raami is a seven year old girl living happily with her extended family in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, when a revolutionary group called the Khmer Rouge uproot them from everything. Forced out of the capital, Raami and her family are moved from village to village, place to place, brutalised...
Iris on Books
Iris on Books rated it 12 years ago
“War entered my childhood world not with the blasts of rockets and bombs but with my father’s footsteps as he walked through the hallway, passing my bedroom toward his. (…) Each day before dawn Papa would go out for a solitary stroll, and returning an hour or so later he would bring back with him th...
Great Imaginations
Great Imaginations rated it 12 years ago
Writing this review is going to be difficult. Trying to be objective on this one is going to be tough. This was probably the hardest book I have EVER had to read. And I have read about some difficult subjects. But I've always held an interest in the Khmer Rouge and the history and atrocities committ...
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 13 years ago
6/11/12
Bright and Shiny Shiny
Bright and Shiny Shiny rated it 13 years ago
6/11/12
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