Nobodys Girl, Barbara Amaya
Nobodys Girl, Barbara Amaya
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Nobody's Girl
A Memoir of Lost Innocence, Modern Day Slavery & Transformation

Author: Barbara Amaya

Narrator: Nicol Zanzarella

Unabridged: 5 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 04/10/2018


Synopsis

Sexual abuse, human trafficking, drug addiction, rape, prison, and domestic violence—Barbara Amaya experienced it all on first on the streets of Washington D.C., and then New York City, most of it before her sixteenth birthday. In Nobody's Girl she shares her journey from trafficking victim to human rights advocate, weaving together a story of loss, pain, courage, and transformation.

Contains mature themes.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Erin

Amaya's story is a truly inspiring one. She suffered abuse at home and then turned to prostitution once she ran away. It's remarkable that she survived everything that happened to her, and she's very brave for writing about her experiences. I did wish that there was a little more to this book. I fin......more

Goodreads review by Ayesha

“Sometimes forgiveness isn’t about the person who hurt you; it’s about forgiving them so that you can help yourself” Barbara’s story is truly inspiring and at the same time heartbreaking.......more

Goodreads review by Jeanne

Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Lost Innocence, Slavery, and Transformation is a memoir by anti-human trafficking activist, Barbara Amaya. Amaya herself was a runaway with a history of sexual abuse who was sold into prostitution. As she observed, my life is much more than my story, but my story is still......more

Goodreads review by Dre

This book was so intriguing I pretty much read it in two days! The book reads like a classic New Adult book – quick and easy. The story itself is a sad yet empowering tale of Barbara’s childhood trauma and how she later raised to the challenge and decided to help in the fight against human trafficki......more

Goodreads review by Rennie

I got caught up and read the whole thing in an afternoon. By the end I was incredibly moved and near tears. I've read a lot of awful things, like everyone, considering all the bad news the world has to offer. But there's something about her frankness and straightforward tackling of uncomfortable, do......more