The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and Her FIght for Survival
a powerful memoir...shocking and very moving...her book is an eloquent testament to the ability of a brave soul to survive, and to the need to bring an end to slavery. * Susan McKay, Sunday Tribune * All the cliches of such survival stories - 'life-affirming, heartwarming'- are inadequate to describe the emotional impact of [Mende's] eventual deliverance. * Observer * Intensely moving * Waterstones Books Quarterly * An eloquent testament to the ability of a brave soul to survive, and to the need to bring an end to slavery * Sunday Tribune *
After her escape from slavery, Mende Nazer has been granted asylum in the UK, and works to publicise the plight of modern-day slaves around the world.