The Gate
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781843430018 (1843430010)
Publish date: March 25th 2003
Publisher: The Harvill Press
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Unlike many memoirists of the Cambodian civil war, Bizot was an adult and not Cambodian. In fact, he was the only foreigner actually detained by the Khmer Rouge who survived the experience. This was in the early years of their insurgency and is detailed in first part of the book; the second half has...