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Search - Escape from Slavery : The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America
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Escape from Slavery The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America Author: 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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Catherine L. reviewed Escape from Slavery : The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity--and My Journey to Freedom in America on + 54 more book reviews
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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.
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Ethnic & National >> African-American & Black
- Biographies & Memoirs >> General
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Leaders & Notable People >> Political
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Special Groups >> African-American Studies