| After the Heavy Rain: The Khmer Rouge Killed His Family. He Tracked Them Down--But Not for Revenge . . . Contributor(s): Himm, Sokreaksa S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0825461812 ISBN-13: 9780825461811 Publisher: Monarch Books OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 Annotation: The powerful sequel to the moving book The Tears of My Soul, After the Heavy Rain chronicles the life of Sokreaksa Himm after the Cambodian killing fields and examines his amazing ability to forgive. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Religious - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - History | Asia - Southeast Asia |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2017300809 |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.03" W x 7.75" (0.45 lbs) 191 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast Asian - Theometrics - Evangelical |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Thirteen members of Sokreaksa Himm's immediate family were brutally executed by Cambodia's Khmer Rouge. Severely wounded, Sokreaksa was hidden by the bodies of his family. He struggled free, and ultimately made his way to Canada. He found faith in Christ, but for years he wrestled with bitterness, hatred, and a desire for vengeance. After the Heavy Rain describes how Sokreaksa discovered what it truly means to forgive. He tracked down his family's killers one by one, embraced them, gave them a friendship scarf, and presented each with a Bible. But that was only the beginning . . . |
Contributor Bio(s): Himm, Sokreaksa S.: - Sokreaksa Himm survived the killing fields of Cambodia and is now back inthe country of his birth planting churches and helping traumatized young adults come to terms with their past. |
