Ebook {Epub PDF} The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: This Is My Story by Farida Khalaf

“The Girl Who Escaped ISIS is [Farida Khalaf’s] 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,” (Book Reporter) "A mesmerizing study of human cruelty and a brave depiction of the monsters that arise when reason sleeps." (The Sunday Times (UK)). “The Girl Who Escaped ISIS is [Farida Khalaf’s] 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,” ― Book Reporter "A mesmerizing study of human cruelty and a brave depiction of the monsters that arise when reason sleeps." ― The Sunday Times (UK). Farida Khalaf. BACKGROUND INFORMATION. Farida Khalaf (born circa ) is a Yazidi woman who was abducted by ISIS in and sold into slavery. She escaped to a refugee camp, and in published a book about her experience, The Girl Who Beat ISIS. Khalaf grew up in the village of Kocho in the mountains of Iraq. In , when she was 18, ISIS invaded her bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 4 mins.

Eventually, 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. Read more. Published: 18 September ISBN: Khalaf, Farida. author. Preferred Title Mädchen, das den IS besiegte. English Title The girl who escaped ISIS: this is my story / Farida Khalaf and Andrea C. Hoffmann translated from the German by Jamie Bulloch. Format Book Published New York: Atria Books, Description xiii, pages: map ; 22 cm Other contributors. The Girl Who Escaped ISIS is [Farida Khalaf's] 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,, ''A stunning, heart wrenching narrative by a teenage Yazdi girl who is uprooted from her village in northern Syria, only to be kidnapped and sold as a.

The Girl Who Escaped ISIS: This Is My Story: Authors: Farida Khalaf, Andrea C. Hoffmann: Edition: illustrated, reprint: Publisher: Simon and Schuster, ISBN: , Length. Farida is ultimately brought to an ISIS training camp in the middle of the desert, where she plots an against-all-odds escape for herself and five other girls. A riveting firsthand account of life in captivity and a courageous flight to freedom, this astonishing memoir is also Farida’s way of bearing witness, and of ensuring that ISIS does not succeed in crushing her spirit. The Girl Who Escaped ISIS is her incredible account of captivity and describes how she defied the odds. Nadia Murad Escaped Sexual Slavery at the Hands of ISIS. This Is Her Story. So she was able to coordinate an escape for all the Yazidi girls in her house. After we were “free” again.