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23%OFFSomaly Mam - The Road of Lost Innocence - 9781844083466 - V9781844083466
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The Road of Lost Innocence

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Description for The Road of Lost Innocence Paperback. The true story of an orphaned Cambodian girl who spent her childhood in slavery and prostitution and now combats trafficking. Somaly Mam has a strong international profile and supporters include Hillary Clinton, the Queen of Spain and Angelina Jolie. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp of colour photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204.

Somaly Mam was abandoned as a baby and looked after by her grandmother until she disappeared. She was then taken into the care of a man she called 'grandfather', but was treated no better than an unpaid servant. sold. Raped at twelve, Somaly was forced to marry at fifteen and then sold to a brothel. She endured years of abuse before managing to escape.

The Road of Lost Innocence is a moving account of a traumatic childhood and also the inspirational story of a determined and courageous woman devoted to helping other girls caught up in the illegal ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
206g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781844083466
SKU
V9781844083466
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-10

About Somaly Mam
Somaly Mam lives near Phnom Penh with her three children.

Reviews for The Road of Lost Innocence


'Sold into prostitution in Cambodia as a small child, Mam has survived a trauma that is almost beyond the imaginative reach of memoir ... driven by a sense of purpose greater than the self, and related with a haunting directness
GUARDIAN


'Somaly Mam is my candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize. She is living proof that ... Read more

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