![]() ![]() Strapped to horses and donkeys, Francis and others were taken north, into lives of slavery under wealthy Muslim farmers.įor ten years, Francis lived alone in a shed near the goats and cattle that were his responsibility. May, 1986: Selling his mother's eggs and peanuts near his village in southern Sudan, seven year old Francis Bok's life was shattered when Arab raiders on horseback, armed with rifles and long knives, burst into the quiet marketplace, murdering men and women and gathering the young children into a group. In this groundbreaking modern slave narrative, Francis Bok shares his remarkable story with grace, honesty, and a wisdom gained from surviving ten years in captivity. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. Title: Escape from Slavery: The True Story of My Ten Years in Captivity and My Journey to Freedom in AmericaĬlean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. ![]()
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