Books read while traipsing around Cambodia

Stay Alive My Son:
Biography and true account by Cambodian writer Pin Yathay, a survivor of the Khmer Rouge era, who lost his parents, wife, 3 children and all his brothers, sisters and friends to the war and how he lived to tell his tale after his harrowing escape through the jungles into the borders of Thailand. This is a story that makes you wonder at the resilience of the human spirit in the face of total hopelessness.
You will want to read and not stop reading until the last page is turned and finished.

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time:
Winner of the Whitbread Book of the Year, by Mark Haddon.
Written from the perspective of a 15 yr old boy with Asperger's Syndrome, who is a math's genius but knows very little about human beings. If you've ever had any contact with the mentally disabled and wonder sometimes what goes on in their minds, this book is a fun and rewarding read.