Quote Originally Posted by rosarugosa View Post
I just finished Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick. I thought it was an excellent read, about a young boy's experiences in Cambodia under the rule of the Khmer Rouge. I admittedly know very little about this place and time in history, and it looks like these guys were every bit as bad as the Nazis. I now have another whole realm of man's inhumanity to man to contemplate.
I wonder if she was accused of cultural appropriation for writing this, as happened with a different author who wrote a novel on an immigrant.