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Loung Ung
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1970
Loung Ung is a Cambodian-American human-rights activist, lecturer, former child soldier and national spokesperson for the Campaign for a Landmine-Free World from 1997 to 2003. She has served in the same capacity for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, which is affiliated with the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
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About Loung Ung
Birth
1970
First book
2000
Years writing
26
Loung Ung is a Cambodian-American human-rights activist, lecturer, former child soldier and national spokesperson for the Campaign for a Landmine-Free World from 1997 to 2003. She has served in the same capacity for the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, which is affiliated with the Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation.
Born in Phnom Penh in 1970, Loung Ung is a renowned Cambodian-American memoirist.
Her most notable work, First They Killed My Father, serves as a vital testimony to Cambodia's history.
Throughout her career, she has published nine works focusing primarily on non-fiction literature.
Her writing explores profound themes such as the refugee experience and the identity of Cambodian Americans.
In addition to her work as an author, Ung has established a successful career as a screenwriter.
