life 'Charlie', my very talented sister whom Soukaina, in I have faith. To begin To 'the Negus', my my sister Maria, who gave me the opportunity to over again in the country of democracy.
'Petit Pole', Myriam, my adored whose courage sister, To 'Mounch', Raouf, my brother and my friend, my salute. my beloved Mother, the most wonderful woman. all photos are I dedicate this To 'Scrooge', owe my To book to the Beavers. Unless otherwise credited Oufkir family/Grasset. 66th Street, New York, New by Neil Gower. For infomiation address: Hyperion, 77 Map © W. No part as & La Prisonniere Fasquelle, 1999 of this book may be used to reproduced in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of the Publisher. Recaptured after five days, Malika was finally able to leave Morocco and begin a new life in exile in 1996.Ī heartrending account in the face of extreme deprivation and the courage with which one family faced its fate, Stolen Lives is an unforgettable story of one woman's journey to freedom.R^':fr- ^fMSi Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2009 STOLEN LIVES STOLEN LIVES Twenty Years in a Desert Jail MALIKA OUFKIR and MICHELE FITOUSSI Translated by Ros Schwartz talk miramax books HIhyperionI j NEW YORK Originally published in French Copyright © Editions Grasset All rights reserv^ed. 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. 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.
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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