
Simple Seller of Noodles
A Simple Seller of Noodles is the story of SamSan—born a Vietnamese peasant who rose from near-infanticide in a garbage can to be a highly sought-after interpreter for the United States and Cambodian military. This is the account of his fall from favor and ensuing imprisonment, his dramatic rescue (only to be caught up in Pol Pot's death march), his family fracture and sadistic serfdom under Khmer...
A Simple Seller of Noodles is the story of SamSan—born a Vietnamese peasant who rose from near-infanticide in a garbage can to be a highly sought-after interpreter for the United States and Cambodian military. This is the account of his fall from favor and ensuing imprisonment, his dramatic rescue (only to be caught up in Pol Pot's death march), his family fracture and sadistic serfdom under Khmer...
