The Girl Who Escaped ISIS : Farida's Story Paperback / softback
by Farida Khalaf, Andrea C. Hoffmann
Paperback / softback
Description
Our world as it once was In August 2014, Farida was, like any ordinary teenager, enjoying the last days of summer before her final year at school.
However, her peaceful mountain village in northern Iraq was an ISIS target as their genocide against the Yazidi people began.
The catastropheISIS murdered the men and boys in the village, including Farida's father and brother, and took the women hostage.
Farida was one of them. She was held in a slave camp, in the homes of ISIS members and finally in a desert training camp.
Continually she struggled, resisted and fought against her captors, showing unimaginable strength and bravery.
This is my storyEventually, Farida managed to plot her escape and fled into the desert with five young girls in her care, but defeating ISIS was just the first step in her journey.
In this book she tells her remarkable and inspiring story.
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:06/07/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781784702755
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:224 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:06/07/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9781784702755