A Gift from Darkness
How I Escaped with my Daughter from Boko Haram
$15.77
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
10 April 2018
Summary
When Patience Ibrahim’s husband died, she feared that her life was over. She had prayed every night for a baby to complete her family, and suddenly she found herself a nineteen-year-old widow, alone in the world. But when she fell in love again, a happy future seemed possible. Patience married once more, and was overjoyed to discover that she was pregnant.
A few days later, everything fell apart. Men from Boko Haram arrived at her door, killing Patience’s new husband and kidnapping he…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349142586 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349142580 |
| Author: | Patience Ibrahim, Andrea C. Hoffmann |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 10 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 228g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 134mm x 18mm |
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A Gift from Darkness is the story of her [Patience’s] captivity, her incredible escape and the birth of her daughter Gift. The German journalist Andrea Hoffmann skilfully tells Patience’s story of survival and escape - Sunday Times
About The Author
Patience Ibrahim
Patience Ibrahim (Author)
Patience Ibrahim lives with her daughter Gift in Maiduguri, in northern Nigeria.
Andrea C Hoffmann (Author)
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