The Girl Who Escaped ISIS

The Girl Who Escaped ISIS
Author :
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 240
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781501152337
ISBN-13 : 1501152335
Rating : 4/5 (335 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Girl Who Escaped ISIS by : Farida Khalaf

Download or read book The Girl Who Escaped ISIS written by Farida Khalaf and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-07-04 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A rare and riveting first-hand account of the terror and torture inflicted by ISIS on young Iraqi Yazidi women, and an inspiring personal story of bravery and resilience in the face of unspeakable horrors. In the early summer of 2014, Farida Khalaf was a typical Yazidi teenager living with her parents and three brothers in her village in the mountains of Northern Iraq. In one horrific day, she lost everything: ISIS invaded her village, destroyed her family, and sold her into sexual slavery. The Girl Who Escaped ISIS is her incredible account of captivity and describes how she defied the odds and escaped a life of torture, in order to share her story with the world. Devastating and inspiring, this is an astonishing, intimate account of courage and hope in the face of appalling violence"--


The Girl Who Escaped ISIS Related Books

The Girl Who Escaped ISIS
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Farida Khalaf
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-04 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

GET EBOOK

"A rare and riveting first-hand account of the terror and torture inflicted by ISIS on young Iraqi Yazidi women, and an inspiring personal story of bravery and
The Girl Who Beat ISIS
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Farida Khalaf
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-22 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

GET EBOOK

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
The Last Girl
Language: en
Pages: 329
Authors: Nadia Murad
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-07 - Publisher: Crown

GET EBOOK

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE • In this “courageous” (The Washington Post) memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing
The Girl Who Beat Isis
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Farida Khalaf
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-27 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

GET EBOOK

In August 2014, Farida Khalaf was just a normal Yazidi girl, living in a village high in the mountains of northern Iraq. Then her village was attacked and swift
THE DAUGHTERS OF KOBANI
Language: en
Pages: 266
Authors: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-13 - Publisher: Swift Press

GET EBOOK

The extraordinary story of the women who took on the Islamic State and won In 2014, northeastern Syria might have been the last place you would expect to find a