Maria's Story: A True Story of Survival

by Robin Barratt

Based on true events, Maria's Story is a story about love, hope and survival. Maria lost her legs when she was five years old, falling between a train and the platform while on her way to visit her grandmother in Siberia. At 17, during a village summer festival, she was kidnapped by a group of gypsies and smuggled to Moscow, where she was forced to beg. Living in squalor and unable to contact her family back home, she was forced into a gypsy marriage,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150773431X
• ISBN13: 9781507734315
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"