Author : Chanty Jong
Publisher : McFarland
ISBN 13 : 1476682534
Total Pages : 167 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (766 download)
Book Synopsis Running Toward the Guns by : Chanty Jong
Download or read book Running Toward the Guns written by Chanty Jong and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2020-12-23 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Running Toward the Guns is an autobiographical story and an accounting of Chanty Jong's personal inner self-healing journey that led to a successfully unexpected discovery. Jong survived the Cambodian genocide during the Khmer Rouge regime of 1975-1979, witnessing the horrors of the killing fields, torture, starvation and much more. Her vivid narrative recounts the suffering under the Khmer Rouge, her perseverance to survive physically and emotionally and her perilous escape to America. Her memoir relives the traumatic memories of her experiences and traces her arduous personal transformation toward a life of inner peace through intensive meditation.