Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail
Malika Oufkir, Michèle Fitoussi, Ros Schwartz (translation)Stolen Lives is a heart-rending account of bravery in the face of extreme deprivation & an unforgettable story of a woman's personal journey to freedom.
A huge international best-seller in hardcover, Stolen Lives appeared on many best-seller lists including: the New York Times, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, BookSense, the New York Post, Publishers Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, & more.
Ros Schwartz is an award-winning translator from French. Acclaimed for her new version of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince (published in 2010), she has over 100 fiction & nonfiction titles to her name. One of the team retranslating George Simenon’s novels for Penguin Classics. She has translated a numberof Francophone writers including Tahar ben Jelloun, Fatou Diome & Ousmane Sembène & most recently Max Lobe’s A Long Way from Douala (HopeRoad).