The Road of Lost Innocence: The Story of a Cambodian Heroine (Paperback) by Somaly Mam, Nicholas D Kristof, Ayaan Hirsi Ali

from shayanasha

This book is honest, brutally, painfully honest and that is really why it can make a difference. With every page I felt Somaly Mam's struggle with the prostitution that was a big part of her past and how the very same past has propelled her forward. I feel lucky, extremely lucky, because I know h...

from joannemepham29

This was a moving, sad but honest and brave telling of this woman's horrific experiences being sold into the sex slave trade in Cambodia. It is also a telling of her story of trying to overcome her past by helping others, and her brave journey to becoming the woman she is today, which is my opini...

from clarasayre

Somaly Mam IS an inspiration to women around the world. Her story of being sold into sexual slavery and then managing to get out of it AND to make it her life's work to help other girls (some as young as eight years old) to escape the slavery in Cambodia is something that every single person shou...

from brianjungwi

This book is incredible. It will break your heart, bring you to tears, and by the end you'll know a little more about the world we live in. Somaly Mam chronicles her upbringing in Cambodia. Being sold to a man, who in turn sells her to a brothel, Somaly discusses her life as a child prostitute wh...

from brianjungwi

This book is incredible. It will break your heart, bring you to tears, and by the end you'll know a little more about the world we live in. Somaly Mam chronicles her upbringing in Cambodia. Being sold to a man, who in turn sells her to a brothel, Somaly discusses her life as a child prostitute wh...