Golden Bones - Book Signing 28 June 2011

Golden Bones Golden Bones is a true story.

It’s a book written by former ambassador Sichan Siv, a Cambodian born who escaped from Khmer Rouge in 1976 and became an American ambassador to UN between 2001-2006.

The book described from the childhood of Mr. Sichan, brings the glory period of Cambodia before the war.

Then the fall of 1975, Khmer Rouge came and evacuated people from the city, forced them to work on the fields.

Mr. Sichan escaped to refugee champ in Thailand and arrived in USA with 2 dollars in his pockets. He started to earn his living by driving the Taxi.

He resettled as a refugee in Connecticut and went on to get a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University.

From 1989-1993, Ambassador Siv worked for President George H. W. Bush as the White House Deputy Assistant for Public Liaison, and as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs.

In October 2001, President George W. Bush nominated him and he was unanimously confirmed by the Senate as the 28th Ambassador to the U.N. Economic and Social Council.

From 2001-2006, he also worked to promote U.S. interests in the U.N. General Assembly and Security Council.

Golden Bones will described in details how Mr. Sichan maintained his hopes and dreams. A lot of people found the book as an inspiration human story.

Monument Book will organized Book Signing again for Golden Bones on the 28 June 2011, starting from 06:00 pm. If you want to get a copy of Golden Bones with signature of the author, you should not miss the event.

See you there at the Monument Book.

About Santel Phin

Santel Phin is an award-winning writer. He writes contemporary stories and blogs about what’s happening in Cambodia. He's the author of Cambodia In My Dream and editor of Cambodia Online Newspaper.

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