The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State by Nadia Murad

The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State

Nadia Murad with Amal Clooney (Contributor)

320 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics emotional informative sad medium-paced

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Nadia Murad was born and raised in Kocho, a small village of farmers and shepherds in northern Iraq. A member of the Yazidi community, she and her brothers and sisters lived a quiet life. Nadia had dreams of becoming a history teacher or opening h...

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reflective 22%
hopeful 11%
adventurous 2%

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