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Escape from Slavery : The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America
Escape from Slavery The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivityand My Journey to Freedom in America
Author: Francis Bok, Edward Tivnan
Winner of the Books for a Better Life/Suze Orman First Book Award — May 1986: Seven-year-old Francis Bok was selling his mother's eggs and peanuts near his village in southern Sudan when Arab raiders on horseback burst into the quiet marketplace, murdering men and gathering the women and young children into a group. Strapped to horses and donkeys...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312306243
ISBN-10: 0312306245
Publication Date: 10/4/2004
Pages: 304
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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A wonderful accounting of a terrible time in the life of Francis Bok. I have met him and was inspired by his love of life and willingness to tell his story without animosity.
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This book holds you captive from start to finish with the story of a 7 year old boy taken kidnapped into slavery - his 10 year experience as a slave in the Sudan, and his eventual escape - and finally his new life in America....
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If you are looking foreward to a great slavery book or a great view into the politics of today, read this book. It will open your eyes to the horrors of the world today... But it is a good book!


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