by Zana Muhsen, Andrew Crofts · Editions Fixot · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782876451735
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«Vendues !» is the memoir by Zana Muhsen and Andrew Crofts, published by Editions Fixot in paperback (320 pages, in French).
Zana and Nadia, two sisters raised in England by a Yemeni father, travel to Yemen convinced they will spend a holiday. There they discover their father has sold them: they are forced into marriage with men in a remote village and subjected to abuse and humiliation. After eight years of struggle, Zana manages to escape, but Nadia remains held; this edition recounts her return to try to free her.
With a foreword by Betty Mahmoody, it is a new edition of the work originally published as «Sold» (1991), with the mention «document».
For readers of memoirs and real-life testimonies about oppression and women's rights.
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Zana Muhsen, is a British author known for her book Sold: Story of Modern-day Slavery and its follow-up A Promise to Nadia. The books narrate the experiences that she and her sister Nadia Muhsen went through after they were sold into marriage by their father, Muthanna Muhsen, a Yemeni émigré.
