I Choose To Live by Sabine Dardenne - ISBN: 9781844082681
Paperback
Eighty days captive, a nation shocked, she chose to live.

I Choose To Live

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2006

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Summary

I lived through the Dutroux affair from the inside, and all these years I have kept silent about it - about my ‘personal’ Dutroux Affair, my time in the company of the most hated psychopath in Belgium. I need to write this book for three reasons: so that people stop giving me strange looks and treating me like a curiosity; so that no one ever asks me any more questions ever again; and so that the judicial system never again frees a paedophile for ‘good behaviour’.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844082681
ISBN-10:1844082687
Author:Sabine Dardenne
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 March 2006
Weight:190g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

A moving tale of courage and survival. Extraordinary strength … one comes away from her book shocked, angered and deeply humbled - Mail Like the scariest fairy tales, it involves a little girl, a secret dungeon and a monster. But it is not a fairy tale: it is true … I have nev

Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday - ‘A compelling memoir… a bold and dignified book’

Observer - ‘Here is a book that refuses to cushion the reader with assurances of redemption and happily-ever-after - it is primarily written not as an aid to hea

Mail - ‘direct, unpretentious, chatty, feet-on-the-ground. Sometimes shockingly so’

About The Author

Sabine Dardenne

Sabine Dardenne was Marc Dutroux’s last victim and was held prisoner for eighty days. In 2004, eight years after her kidnapping, she testified at his trial. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

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