"He was the second son. "The oldest son would go into the army, the next brother would be a doctor, a brother after that would be a businessman- (Ondaatje, 182). ... Hana and Kips relationship is much more beautiful; Hana a nurse from Canada, and Kip who is a native from India. ...
Under the guidance of Norodom Sihanouk, the head of the country during the decade, the number of public schools nearly doubled.15 Sihanouk also established compulsory education for children and universities for native Cambodians. ... My sons had a green thumb, so the Khmer Rouge told them to plant rice," instead of attend school. 19 Chanrinthy Him, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge, wrote after the genocide that "it [had] been six years since I attended formal school. ...
Max Beckmann born in 1884 and died in 1950 was an artist who is widely regarded as the greatest native-born German painter of his generation, yet his achievement is often deformed. ... She lost her son to World War I and her grandson to World War II and these losses contributed to her political sympathies and also was reflected in her art pieces. ...
