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Mae Taing grew up in Cambodia in a loving Chinese family who owned a business that was thriving. ...
The cover of Under the Naga Trail is beautiful, dark and tropical. The Taing's memoir sounds like...
The beginning of the blurb calls this book a courageous and poignant memoir, and given the...
I found this first look to be really compelling and gripping from the first page. It's...
This is a stunning book, at least so far, as it should be, in a deeply traumatizing and important...
This sounds like an intense true story! Lots of ups and downs for this guy. I think this would be...
I always have a hard time rating memoirs because they are someone's personal story. Therefore, I...
The premise itself is enough to spark my interest--there aren't nearly enough of books about the...
This hits close to home for me, I am from Cambodia and reading this will make me feel lot of...
Firstly the cover is interesting and the blurb has caught my attention, a true story always seems...
The book, Under the Naga Tail, is a moving memoir written by someone whose large family escaped...
This book sounds like it will be equal parts heartbreaking and powerful. I simply cannot imagine...
I love the thought of learning new things, and about different times in the worlds history. This...
"Under the Naga Tail" seems to be an emotional memoir on the Pol Pot genocide and I really can't...
This memoir was poignant and heartbreaking, with a tale of sadness and hope that needs to be...
What sets this book apart from many others is the family tree and the maps that it gives you to...
Reading the first look already brought me in. First of all the cover is amazing, I love the...
This seems like a very inspiring story. It looks heartbreaking, inspiring, and intense. It seems...
What a harrowing true story of a a young man's life during the dark time in Cambodia's history. I...
This seems like a truly well written and uniquely inspired memoir that I cannot wait to read. The...
I find it heartbreaking that a country can be bereft of almost one third of its population in the...
I can’t imagine the strength Mae needed to get out of this horrible situation. To leave your...
I love everything about this book, from its cover design that conveys a solemn story contained...
This was a gripping, scary look into another country's war that I had never heard about before. A...
I am in awe of this book. Seriously, so captivating from the beginning. A perfect testament to...
Cambodian history, and especially the Cambodian genocide, is something I regretfully do not know...
I think the people who read memoirs would probably really like this. It is well told so far and...
"In each of us exists a spirit that can break free from the imprisonment of fear and hurt; a...
I somehow missed the fact that this was a true story when I read the First Look and it didn't...
I liked the cover of this one, leaves a lot of questions as to what will be within. A note...
I love the narrative of freedom fighters turning on their people because of how real it is. While...
I could tell from the very first moment I started reading that this was written with care, the...
This is a subject I am sad to say I have not read much on before. I think books like this are so...
A tantalizing introduction to what promises to be a gripping, harrowing memoir. Mae proves to be...
What a captivating story! I was so pleasantly surprised by this First Look. The author did a...
This is one of the books that leaves your heart racing and lingers in your mind long after you...
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