Liz Garrigan

2 months ago | chapter16.org | Sara West |Michael Taylor |Liz Garrigan |Maria Browning

Chantha Nguon’s Slow Noodles, released this month in paperback, has been lauded by foodies and book lovers all over the world, landing on Best of 2024 lists by publications like Food & Wine, BookPage, and Elle. This captivating memoir celebrates Nguon’s indomitable spirit as she chronicles her life growing up in Cambodia and her family’s terror-filled years fleeing to Vietnam to escape persecution under Lon Nol, before Year Zero and the terror of the Khmer Rouge.