Soul Survivors

Soul Survivors gives voice to the women and children who stayed in Cambodia after the genocide (1975-1979), when nearly two million people died from execution, starvation or disease. It also includes the stories of two refugees who came to the U.S. as orphans, returning as young adults to help their country These engaging personal narratives reveal that hope and kindness survived the darkest period of Cambodia's recent history.Sixty-four photographs draw the reader into contemporary Cambodia to witness the survivors' courageous work to rebuild their lives, families and culture in one of the poorest nations of the world. Soul Survivors includes a chronology of Cambodian history, a map, and an index. Additional chapters describe the Khmer Rouge, the role of the U.S., the land mine situation, and the Buddhist peace movement.Wagner, Carol is the author of 'Soul Survivors' with ISBN 9780887393914 and ISBN 0887393918.