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LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 17
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 17 TOUR OLD PLACES, OLD MEMORIES RETURN --------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Dara had not slept well because his wife did not show up in Siem Reap as promised. He sipped black coffee to make him awake to ensure he does not fall asleep and skid off the road on the r...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 16
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 16 TOMORROW NEVER COMES --------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Duongchan had avoided meeting Dara, who had tried to meet her for 8 years from 2005. Dara, through his neighbours, tried to convince Duongchan to see their daughter before Sakura left to study in the Unit...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 15
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 15 NEW CAMBODIA RISES, OLD LOVE FALLS --------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Dara had long thought that globalization will bring prosperity to his wife Duongchan as well as to all Cambodians but instead it brings more troubles than prosperity. A new Cambodia on old l...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 14
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 14 AMERICAN KNIFE ENGRAVES ETERNAL LOVE ON TREES ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 It was January in 2003 after a busy week of covering the events of the Cambodian anti-Thai protests in Phnom Penh, where the Thai embassy had been burned and looted. Dara t...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 13
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 13 POL POT DIES, THE KNOT OF LOVE REMAINS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 It was in April 1998 when Pol Pot, the leader of the Khmer Rouge, died in Cambodia’s jungle at Anlong Veng near the Thai border. The Khmer Rouge broke into pieces, followed b...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 12
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 12 LEAVING LOVE TO LEARN IN L.A. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Before dawn, the poor couple woke and got up early to catch their chickens at the backyard so that they can sell the birds to get some money for Dara. The sounds of hens and...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 11
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 11 LOVES, LEARNS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 After working for nearly three years with The Cambodia Diamond as a reporter, Dara then obtained a scholarship to Los Angeles in the U.S. in 1997. Leaving love for L.A. is a new world for h...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 10
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 10 POOR IN WEALTH, RICH IN LOVE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Dara spent nearly a year working for the U.N. as an interpreter and when the U.N. pulled out from Cambodia after the elections in 1993, he worked as a journalist for an Engl...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 9
AKP Phnom Penh, August 13, 2021 -- LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 9 THE U.N. DRIVES THE LOVERS’ UNION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 After Cambodia’s four factional groups signed the Paris Peace Agreement on 23rd October 1991, witnessed by representatives of 18 co...
LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 8
AKP Phnom Penh, July 02, 2021 -- LONG LOVE, SHORT LIFE CHAPTER 8 THE KHMER ROUGE FROGMARCHES DARA TO A LANDMINE ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Part 1 Letters were the only communication between Dara and his sweetheart Duongchan through which they can learn each othe...
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