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A cave in the clouds a young woman's escape from ISIS

"Badeeah Hassan was just 18 when ISIS invaded her village in Iraq. Torn from her family, her home, and her Yazidi community, she was forced into a brutal human trafficking network and eventually sold to a high-ranking American-born ISIS general. As weeks in captivity turned into months, she dre...

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Main Authors: Ahmed, Badeeah Hassan (Author), McClelland, Susan (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Toronto ; Berkeley : Annick Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Ahmed, Badeeah Hassan.
Ahmed, Badeeah Hassan > Kidnapping, 2014.
Kidnapping victims > Iraq > Biography.
Yezidis > Crimes against > Iraq.
Women > Crimes against > Iraq.
Human trafficking > Iraq.
Iraq > History > 2003-
Autobiographies.
Table of Contents:
  • The purpose of life
  • Spoils of war
  • The stranger
  • Invasion
  • Sabaya
  • Prisoner
  • Adrift
  • On the other side
  • In between heaven and earth
  • Awakening
  • Immortal
  • The dark room
  • The American
  • A cave in the clouds
  • Jinn
  • Death
  • Houses
  • Reunion
  • Escape
  • Return to Iraq
  • We're not afraid of darkness
  • Return to love
  • Giving
  • Freedom.

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