Loung Ung Book Readings in Cleveland and Boston

Wednesday, May 2, Woodmere, Ohio @700PM, Barnes & Noble 28801 Chagrin Blvd Woodmere, OH 44122 Friday, May 4th, Boston, MA @ 7:00PM, Harvard Book Store 1256 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138

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Barnes & Noble, Author Event: Loung Ung, reads her new book, Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing and Double Happiness; Wednesday May 02, 2012 7:00 PM   Barnes & Noble 28801 Chagrin Blvd Woodmere, OH 44122 216-765-7520

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    Barnes & Noble, Author Event Loung Ung, reads her new book, Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing and Double Happiness Wednesday May 02, 2012 7:00 PM 28801 Chagrin Blvd Woodmere, OH 44122 216-765-7520 More about this event

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Business is Cambodia’s salvation

Phnom Penh Post, Monday, 30 April 2012 Business is the most important activity for the Cambodian people. The government does not have the resources to support the 14.8 million people who live in this small, unique country and the multi-national corporations that come here are legally obligated to their shareholders to make profits. So what’s [...]

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Loung Ung Writes Home

Interview.com April 17, 2012 Fear follows us. It followed Loung Ung from the death-filled Khmer Rouge reign in Cambodia to a hopeful new life in America. In her memoir Lulu In The Sky (Harper Perennial), Loung evocatively shares her journey from bitter, angry young girl lost in the child soldier camps of the Khmer, to [...]

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Cleveland Plain Dealer: Loung Ung makes ‘Lulu in the Sky’ shimmer with renewal after the Cambodian killing fields

April 15, 2012 Cleveland Plain Dealer review of Lulu in the Sky …The final book in her trilogy, “Lulu in the Sky,” is Ung’s account of forging a new life, painfully hammering past and present into one. Central to her story is Clevelander Mark Priemer, Ung’s college sweetheart at St. Michael’s in Vermont. A handsome, [...]

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Happy Chaul Chnam Thmey Cambodian New Year!

2012 Cambodian New Year falls on Friday, April 13th. Perhaps the most important holiday in Cambodians, the celebrations last three days

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Inspiration for Lulu in the Sky

Read about inspiration for Lulu in the Sky by author Loung Ung

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Remnants of war still undermining mental health

Phnom Penh Post, April 10, 2012 A dearth of trained mental health workers, a history of conflict and a lack of coordination has resulted in a weak and fragmented mental th system, while survivors of trauma continue to seek explanations for the horrors they experienced or witnessed. Read Full Article  

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WCPN interview: Loung Ung: Writer, Survivor and Activist

WCPN: 10-year-old Loung Ung survived the Killing Fields of Cambodia. She fled the genocide that killed nearly two million people. But more than 20 of her relatives died including her parents and two siblings. We’ll meet with Ung – now grown up and living in Northeast Ohio. Join us for a conversation on the extraordinary [...]

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