Dancing in Shadows: Sihanouk, the Khmer Rouge and the United Nations in Cambodia.(Book review)

From: Pacific Affairs | Date: December 22, 2007| Author: Longmuir, D. Gordon | Copyright information

DANCING IN SHADOWS: Sihanouk, the Khmer Rouge and the United Nations in Cambodia. By Benny Widyono. Lanham, Boulder, New York, Toronto, Plymouth (UK): Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2007. xxix, 310 pp. (Tables, maps, photos.) US$85.00, 978-0-7425-5552-5, cloth; US$29.95, paper, ISBN978-0-7425-5553-2.

This is a very personal memoir. Benny Widyono, an experienced senior UN economist, served twice in Cambodia in what were essentially political roles: first with the UN T...