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The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine (Audio) - Community Reviews back

by Somaly Mam
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The Girl who Reads
The Girl who Reads rated it 12 years ago
Salutes to this wonderful lady for everything she's done and been through.
Chris' Fish Place
Chris' Fish Place rated it 12 years ago
I picked this book up after seeing Somaly Mam in the PBS film based on [b:Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide|6260997|Half the Sky Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide|Nicholas D. Kristof|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1320486170s/6260997.jpg|64442...
Unapologetic Reader, Psychotic Writer
This book is honest, brutally, painfully honest and that is really why it can make a difference. With every page I felt Somaly Mam's struggle with the prostitution that was a big part of her past and how the very same past has propelled her forward. I feel lucky, extremely lucky, because I know had ...
Princess Bookie (Virginia on GR)
Princess Bookie (Virginia on GR) rated it 16 years ago
Heartwrenching in places. Powerful story of how one woman overcame the bad hand she got dealt and helped others.
Osho
Osho rated it 16 years ago
A grim yet heartening memoir by a non-Khmer Cambodian woman who was sold into sexual slavery. After getting out of Cambodia, she ultimately returned and now assists women and children. Mam is a good writer and if a book with this content can be said to be enjoyable, this one is.
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