by Zana Muhsen, Andrew Crofts · Círculo de Lectores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422646808
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«Vendidas» is the autobiographical account by Zana Muhsen and Andrew Crofts, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (316 pages, in Spanish).
Zana Muhsen, raised in England and of Yemeni father, travels with her sister Nadia to Yemen for a vacation. There they discover their father has sold them: they are forced into marriage and remain prisoners in a remote village, subjected to abuse and isolation. The account follows their captivity, Zana's escape, and their mother's efforts to rescue them.
Originally published in English as Sold in 1991, this Spanish edition from Círculo de Lectores dates from 1993.
A work for those interested in biographies, memoirs, and real testimonies about the condition of women in contexts of oppression.
Zana Muhsen, is a British author known for her book Sold: Story of Modern-day Slavery and its follow-up A Promise to Nadia. The books narrate the experiences that she and her sister Nadia Muhsen went through after they were sold into marriage by their father, Muthanna Muhsen, a Yemeni émigré.
