The Mauritanian

The Mauritanian
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Publisher : Canongate Books
Total Pages : 454
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ISBN-10 : 9781838855192
ISBN-13 : 183885519X
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Book Synopsis The Mauritanian by : Mohamedou Ould Slahi

Download or read book The Mauritanian written by Mohamedou Ould Slahi and published by Canongate Books. This book was released on 2021-02-18 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previously published as Guantánamo Diary, this momentous account and international bestseller is soon to be a major motion picture The first and only diary written by a Guantánamo detainee during his imprisonment, now with previously censored material restored. Mohamedou Ould Slahi was imprisoned in Guantánamo Bay in 2002. There he suffered the worst of what the prison had to offer, including months of sensory deprivation, torture and sexual assault. In October 2016 he was released without charge. This is his extraordinary story, as inspiring as it is enraging.


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