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When Broken Glass Floats

Chanrithy Him
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54 pages • 1 hour read

Chanrithy Him

When Broken Glass Floats

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2000

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    The memoir begins with a poem entitled “Please Give Us Voice.” How does this poem reflect the book’s themes overall?

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    Athy indicates that she has changed some of the names of the people involved in the story. Why do you think she chose to do this?

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    Why did Athy become involved with the Khmer Adolescent Project about the experiences of Cambodian children during the Khmer Rouge regime?

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