
A raw & powerful memoir of Jaycee Lee Dugard's own story of being kidnapped as an 11-year-old & held captive for over 18 years On 10 June 1991 eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted from a school bus stop within sight of her home in Tahoe California It was the last her family & friends saw of her for over eighteen years On 26 August 2009 Dugard her daughters & Phillip Craig Garrido appeared in the office of her kidnapper's parole officer in California Their unusual behaviour sparked an investigation that led to the positive identification of Jaycee Lee Dugard living in a tent behind Garrido's home During her time in captivity at the age of fourteen & seventeen she gave birth to two daughters both fathered by Garrido Dugard's memoir is written by the 30-year-old herself & covers the period from the time of her abduction in 1991 up until the present In her stark utterly honest & unflinching narrative Jaycee opens up about what she experienced including how she feels now a year after being found Garrido & his wife Nancy have since pleaded guilty to their crimes