Aged 15 and respectively, zana and her sister discovered that they had been literally sold into marriage, and that on. Zana and her sister discovered that they had been literally sold. Along with her ghost writer, andrew crofts, muhsen tells her true account of modern day slavery. Jul 03, 2019 zana muhsen born in birmingham, england is a british author known for her book sold.
In her latest book she writes about her and her mothers plight to bring her sister home, out of slavery safely. Sold by andrew crofts, zana muhsen zana muhsen, born and bred in birmingham, is of yemeni origin. Zana s decision of writing this book was not an easy one and she mentions the hardships she went through in the last. Give us this day swann family saga book 3 kindle edition by delderfield, r download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Now she must fight to save her sister, says mary osullivanin 1980, when zana muhsen was 16, z ana muhsen survived rape and marital slavery. Zana muhsen is a british author known for her book sold. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. This book was written in 1992 and received immediate attention from all over the globe. Results 1 8 for the book sold by zana muhsen 1 featured books.
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Story of modernday slavery zana muhsen, andrew crofts. In her first interview, she tells melanie finn why she chose to stay melanie finn monday april 1, 2002 guardian. The author describes how her father sold both her and her sister into yemeni slavery. Discover book depositorys huge selection of zana muhsen books online. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images.
Story of modernday slavery and its followup a promise to nadia. Apr 12, 2011 zana muhsen, born and bred in birmingham, is of yemeni origin. When her father told her she was to spend a holiday with relatives in north yemen, she jumped at the chance. The main characters of this young adult, realistic fiction story are. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Ten years previously zana muhsen escaped from the life of slavery in the yemen into which her father had sold her as a child bride, leaving behind her baby son, her sister nadia, and nadias two small children. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 268 pages and is available in hardcover format. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site.
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Zana muhsen survived rape and marital slavery in yemen. Condensed by readers digest and dramatised for radio 4, the british paperback edition reprints regularly. The first edition of the novel was published in september 1st 2006, and was written by patricia mccormick. Apr 01, 2002 in 1980 nadia muhsen, 14, and her sister zana, 15, were abducted from their birmingham home and sold into marriage in the yemen. She likes to read adventure books such sold by zana muhsen the adventures of sinbad the sailor.
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