At the Edge of the Forest: Essays on Cambodia, History, and Narrative in Honor of David Chandler

This collection of essays pays tribute to the scholarly legacy of David Chandler, whose insights into Cambodian history and narrative have shaped understandings of the nation. Contributors explore the intricate tapestry of Cambodia's past, delving into themes of resilience, identity, and memory. Each essay reflects a commitment to unraveling the complex historical threads that characterize Cambodian society, particularly in the wake of tumultuous events.

With a blend of personal reflections and rigorous analysis, the authors illuminate how narratives serve not only as a means of understanding history but also as tools for healing and reconciliation. The work is a powerful homage to Chandler's influence, inviting readers to engage with Cambodia's rich cultural landscape through diverse perspectives.