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The Disappeared

by Kim Echlin
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The Disappeared
The Disappeared

Love and loss amidst Cambodia's haunting history.

"The Disappeared" taps into the depths of a poignant love story set against the backdrop of Cambodia's chilling past. If you're drawn to narratives that combine the intensity of romance with the gravity of historical events, this book will grip you. Anne's story bridges the personal with the political in a way that is both deeply moving and thought-provoking.

  • Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2009)
  • Barnes & Noble Discover Prize for Fiction (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Disappeared

by Kim Echlin
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ISBN: 9780349122410
Authors: Kim Echlin
Publisher: Abacus Fiction
Date of Publication: 2010-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Literary Fiction, Romance, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: War, Asian Literature, Historical Romance
Goodreads rating: 3.73
(rated by 3824 readers)

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After more than 30 years, Anne Greves feels compelled to break her silence about her first lover and a treacherous pursuit across Cambodia's killing fields.
 

Love and loss amidst Cambodia's haunting history.

"The Disappeared" taps into the depths of a poignant love story set against the backdrop of Cambodia's chilling past. If you're drawn to narratives that combine the intensity of romance with the gravity of historical events, this book will grip you. Anne's story bridges the personal with the political in a way that is both deeply moving and thought-provoking.

  • Scotiabank Giller Prize Nominee (2009)
  • Barnes & Noble Discover Prize for Fiction (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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