The Lost Executioner by Nic Dunlop

The Lost Executioner by Nic Dunlop

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A real-life detective story, tracking down the man responsible for some of the worst atrocities of the killing fields

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The Lost Executioner by Nic Dunlop

A real-life detective story, tracking down the man responsible for some of the worst atrocities of the killing fields
'Nic Dunlop's remarkable journey into the dark, suffering heart of Cambodia is a revelation' John Pilger 'Nic Dunlop's search for the holy grail - the understanding of how (rather than why) good men become evil - makes this into a harrowing book' Gitta Sereny 'Nic Dunlop's book, a vivid, highly personalised account of his quest for comrade Duch, the Khmer Rouge's chief jailer, interrogator and butcher, leads us deep into this ideological heart of darkness' Sunday Telegraph 'His book vividly depicts the war, the meticulous records kept by the KR of their victims, their horrible tortures and the effect of the tragedy on Cambodians todayIt is a tough and brilliant read' Irish Times
Nic Dunlop was born in Ireland in 1969. He attended the Central School of Art and Design in London before becoming a photographer in 1990. His work has appeared in numerous publications worldwide. In 1999, he was co-recipient of an award from the Johns Hopkins University 'for excellence in international Journalism' for exposing the head of the Khmer Rouge Secret police, Comrade Duch. He lives in Bangkok.
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ISBN 13 9780747566717
ISBN 10 0747566712
Title The Lost Executioner
Author Nic Dunlop
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2006-06-19
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.