Unbroken Spirit
The true story of a girl's struggle to break free
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
31 December 2008
Summary
This is the incredible true story of Ferzanna Riley, a Pakistani Muslim who could not be broken, despite an abusive family and their brutal efforts to enslave her. Her violent childhood, during which she was beaten on an almost daily basis, transformed her into a desperate and suicidal teenager, and led her to question the faith and culture she had been born into. After starting a new life in London, a shocking turn of events led Ferzanna and her younger sister to be tricked by their family i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340943496 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0340943491 |
| Author: | Ferzanna Riley |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 31 December 2008 |
| Weight: | 219g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
Inspiring and Moving. - Mail on Sunday
An inspirational read for any young woman… - Asiana MagazineA book that makes you realise that it takes quite a lot to understand your fellow man. - James Whale, The James Whale ShowAbout The Author
Ferzanna Riley
Ferzanna Riley was born into a Muslim family in Karachi, Pakistan. From the age of three and a half Ferzanna was brought up in Lancashire where she attended a sixth form convent for two years. She worked for the Ealing Gazette and Harrow Observer as a journalist, before going to university to study law. Ferzanna is now married to a military historian, and has a daughter.
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