Sakine Cansiz; Janet Biehl Sara Memoir sku-165180381
No rating yet(0 ratings)Sara: Prison Memoir of a Kurdish Revolutionary is a hardcover by Sakine Cansiz; Janet Biehl translated it. Listed under Middle Eastern History Books as sku-165180381, it is the second installment of Cansiz's memoir. Known as 'Sara,' she recounts her arrest in 1979 at age 21 and more than a decade in a Turkish prison for her work as a founder and leader of the Kurdish freedom movement.
She describes harsh conditions, interrogation, torture, hunger strikes and escape attempts, alongside portraits of fellow prisoners and militants. The book also covers the Turkish left in the 1980s, Turkey's war on Kurdish people and a love story. It is described as the first prison memoir by a Kurdish woman published in English.
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