![]() ![]() Recaptured after five days, Malika was finally able to leave Morocco and begin a new life in exile in 1996. After fifteen years, the last ten of which they spent locked up in solitary cells, the Oufkir children managed to dig a tunnel with their bare hands and make an audacious escape. and her mother were immediately imprisoned in a desert penal colony. Malika, her five younger brothers and sisters. Stolen Lives: Twenty Years In A Desert Jail is an autobiographical book by Malika Oufkir, about a woman who was essentially a prisoner until she was 38. ![]() Then, on August 16, 1972, her father was arrested and executed after an attempt to assassinate the king. ![]() Adopted by the king at the age of five, Malika spent most of her childhood and adolescence in the seclusion of the court harem, one of the most eligible heiresses in the kingdom, surrounded by luxury and extraordinary privilege. Stolen Lives Twenty Years in a Desert Jail Cassette Malika Oufkir,Michele Fitoussi,Ros Schwartz Published by Talk Miramax Books/Hyperion (2001) ISBN 10: 0786871040 ISBN 13: 9780786871049 Used Audio Book (Cassette) Quantity: 1 Seller: Library House Internet Sales (Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A. Born in 1953, Malika Oufkir was the eldest daughter of General Oufkir, the King of Morocco's closest aide. A gripping memoir that reads like a political thriller-the story of Malika Oufkir's turbulent and remarkable life. ![]()
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