"Loung Ung discusses her memoir, *Lulu in the Sky: A Daughter of Cambodia Finds Love, Healing, and Double Happiness*. Concluding the trilogy that started with her bestselling memoir, *First They Killed My Father*, Loung Ung illuminates her struggle to reconcile with her past while moving forward toward happiness. When readers first met Ung in *First They Killed My Father*, she was a young, innocent child in Cambodia. But forced by the Khmer Rouge into the life of a child soldier, she soon found herself locked in a desperate struggle for survival in Cambodia's notorious killing fields. In , her life took a turn. As a refugee in Vermont, she grappled with post-traumatic stress, cultural assimilation roadblocks, and the abandonment of her sister in Cambodia. Now, *Lulu in the Sky* tells the next chapter in Ung's life, revealing her daily struggle to keep darkness and depression at bay while she attends college and falls in love with Mark Priemer, a Midwestern archetype of American optimism. *Lulu in the Sky* is the story of Ung's tentative steps into love, activism, and marriage'a journey that takes her to a Cambodian village to reconnect with her mother's spirit, to a vocation focused on healing the landscape of her birth, and to the patience and unconditional support of a very special man."