BOOK

https://prachly.com/melus-multi-ethnic-literature-u-s-2011

Hip-Hop Memoirs: An Interview with Khmer American Rapper praCh
Cathy J. Schlund-Vials
MELUS: Multi-Ethnic Literature of the U.S.
Oxford University Press
Volume 36, Number 4, Winter 2011
pp. 159-173
10.1353/mel.2011.0061

https://prachly.com/war-genocide-justice-2012

War, Genocide, and Justice
**Cambodian American Memory Work**
**2012** • Author: Cathy J. Schlund-Vials
**Paperback:** 264 pages
**Publisher:** Univ Of Minnesota Press; 1 edition (November 11, 2012)
**Language:** English
Examining Cambodian American cultural production as memory work

https://prachly.com/shadow-angkor-2004

**In the Shadow of Angkor**
Editors: Sharon May, Frank Stewart
**Paperback:** 236 pages
**Publisher:** University of Hawaii Press (May 31, 2004)
**Language:** English

”praCh‘s incendiary tales of Cambodia’s past, told in the defiant tones of rap, hit Phnom Penh like a B-52 bombing raid.”
– NEWSWEEK

”praCh is breaking the taboos by telling young Cambodians about the darkest chapter of their country’s history.”
– LOS ANGELES TIMES

”Everyone wants to express themselves like him, but they’re afraid. In Cambodia, no one would dare say what he say. It’s inspirational.”
– CNN

“praCh is phenomenal! He’s smart, raw, talented, inspired. praCh is a treasure to our community.”
– LOUNG UNG

“I love it!”
– ANGELINA JOLIE

“Its pure unadulterated rap. He’s the voice of his people.”
– NAS

“It may be actual, it may be spiritual, it may be intellectual, but it’s revolution.”
– GREG MELLEN, LB PRESS-TELEGRAM

“The King of Khmer Rap”
– RICH KANE, OC WEEKLY

“Authentic, unapologetic, raw lyrics. It’s unadulterated rap – I love it”
– MARK COLE, BBC

“powerful musical condemnation of the Cambodian genocide”
– AMERICA.gov

“It’s clear that his experience in both Cambodia and the United States have shaped his style, and sound which he crafted brilliantly.”
– TheWORLD.org