| Bending with the Wind: Memoir of a Cambodian Couple's Escape to America | |
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Age Group(s): Adults Date: 11/28/2012 Start Time: 7:30 PM End Time: 8:45 PM Description: "Bending with the Wind," by Bounchoeurn Sao and Diyana D. Sao, as told to Karline F. Bird, is a memoir of a Cambodian couple’s escape from the terrors of the Khmer Rouge to life in a Thai refugee camp and eventual settlement in Olympia. Bounchoeurn is a retired Olympia School district educator and interpreter for Cambodian and Lao refugees. Diyana is the owner and manager of a local janitorial business. Bird, a retired Olympia High School teacher, has taught English in Thailand and China. This program will occur after regular library hours; no other services will be available.
Library: Olympia Timberland Library Map to the Olympia Library Link: Bending with the Wind | |