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Author: Tupa Tjipombo ,
Chris Lockhart
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Imprint: Chicago Review Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 15.20cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.478kg
ISBN: 9781641602372
ISBN 10: 1641602376
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 07 January 2020
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
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Reviews
For readers who wish to understand more fully the grim reality of human trafficking. -- Library Journal Online [A] vivid, soulful account with personal details, yet hers cannot be called a singular story. -- Booklist A riveting story of a young girl's courage in the face of unimaginable terror, her determination to fight for her dignity--and above all, her courage to speak out and break the silence about the human trafficking nightmare we have ignored for too long. --JULIAN SHER, author of Somebody's Daughter: The Hidden Story of America's Prostituted Children and the Battle to Save Them This incredible story offers three important insights: how it is possible for someone to be trafficked, why it might not be immediately apparent someone is in slavery, and, most important, why the antislavery movement needs strong survivor advocates like Tupa Tjipombo. --Joanna Ewart-James, executive director, Freedom United
This incredible story offers three important insights: how it is possible for someone to be trafficked, why it might not be immediately apparent someone is in slavery, and, most important, why the antislavery movement needs strong survivor advocates like Tupa Tjipombo. Joanna Ewart-James, executive director, Freedom United A riveting story of a young girl's courage in the face of unimaginable terror, her determination to fight for her dignityand above all, her courage to speak out and break the silence about the human trafficking nightmare we have ignored for too long. JULIAN SHER, author of Somebody's Daughter: The Hidden Story of America's Prostituted Children and the Battle to Save Them [A] vivid, soulful account with personal details, yet hers cannot be called a singular story. Booklist For readers who wish to understand more fully the grim reality of human trafficking. Library Journal Online Her unflinching determination to survive drives the book and drags her readers kicking and screaming and clutching for respite...reading I Am Not Your Slave will move even the most stoic. BookTrib
A riveting story of a young girl's courage in the face of unimaginable terror, her determination to fight for her dignity--and above all, her courage to speak out and break the silence about the human trafficking nightmare we have ignored for too long. --JULIAN SHER, author of Somebody's Daughter: The Hidden Story of America's Prostituted Children and the Battle to Save Them This incredible story offers three important insights: how it is possible for someone to be trafficked, why it might not be immediately apparent someone is in slavery, and, most important, why the antislavery movement needs strong survivor advocates like Tupa Tjipombo. --Joanna Ewart-James, executive director, Freedom United
Author Information
Tupa Tjipombo is the pseudonym of a Namibian woman who is currently pursuing a college degree in her homeland while volunteering at a shelter for orphaned and vulnerable children. Chris Lockhart is a widely published academic author. He currently lives and works in Namibia as a global health consultant for international development agencies.
