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The Dead Eye and the Deep Blue Sea: A Graphic Memoir of Modern Slavery
By Prum, Vannak Anan
- ISBN
- 9781609806026 9781609806033
- Publisher
- Seven Stories
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Starred Review on June 1, 2018 | Graphic Novels
Meet one of the 40 million people held in 21st-century slavery, worldwide. A Cambodian self-taught artist and laborer, Prum tried to enter Thailand to find work but was sold for slave labor into the Malaysian fishing industry. His chilling memoir shows step by step how easily free people can be exploited when the financial need is great—Prum's wife was pregnant—and jobs are scarce. Injury, starvation, torture, and r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
