J'avais 12 ans, j'ai pris mon vélo et je suis partie à l'école

Synopsis of J'avais 12 ans, j'ai pris mon vélo et je suis partie à l'école

«J'avais 12 ans, j'ai pris mon vélo et je suis partie à l'école» is the testimony of Sabine Dardenne, published by Pocket in paperback (183 pp.).

On 28 May 1996, Sabine Dardenne, aged 12, is kidnapped by Marc Dutroux while cycling to school. After eighty days of captivity, she is rescued in extraordinary circumstances. Her testimony, written to give a voice to victims, demands that sexual offenders not be released without guarantees.

Written in French, the account was originally published in 2004, while this Pocket paperback edition dates from 2006.

Aimed at readers of true crime and memoirs, with an interest in real-life testimonies about crime and justice.