Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Blindfold, a memoir of capture, torture, and enlightenment, Theo Padnos

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Blindfold, a memoir of capture, torture, and enlightenment, Theo Padnos
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
memoirs
Main title
Blindfold
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Oclc number
1237375311
Responsibility statement
Theo Padnos
Sub title
a memoir of capture, torture, and enlightenment
Summary
In 2012, when American journalist Theo Padnos was captured by three young Syrians, al Qaeda operatives who kept him prisoner for nearly two years, a grimy blindfold was his only possession. Here, Padnos presents portrait of courage that combines the emotional power of a captive's memoir with a journalist's account of a culture and a nation in conflict
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