{"product_id":"9781771001175","title":"The Girl with No Name","description":"\u003cp class=\"book_description\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe riveting account of a girl who was abandoned in the jungle and lived among monkeys\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"book_description\"\u003eIn the early 1950s, in a remote mountain village in South America, as a small girl Marina Chapman was abducted while picking pea pods near her home. Her kidnappers then abandoned her deep in the Colombia jungle, and for approximately the next five years she lived with a troop of capuchin monkeys, eating what they ate, copying what they did, and gradually becoming feral. \u003c\/p\u003e \r\n\u003cp class=\"book_description\"\u003eEventually, she was taken from the jungle by a pair of hunters and sold as a slave to a couple in the town of Cucuta who beat and tortured her. After she managed to escape, she spent several years as a street child before being taken in by a family of criminals. Finally, a sympathetic neighbour arranged for her to go live with her daughter in safety in Bogota. \u003c\/p\u003e \r\n\u003cp class=\"book_description\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Girl with No Name\u003c\/i\u003e tells this spellbinding story in vivid detail-from the enchantment of the shady garden where Marina was kidnapped to the dappled darkness of her jungle home to the hunger, poverty, and pain of her existence in Cucuta. The book also offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the world of capuchin monkeys. This is a unique and inspiring story of abandonment, despair, and eventual happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chapman, Marina","offers":[{"title":"Paperback (Biography)","offer_id":44160163315936,"sku":"","price":13.77,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/BNCImageAPI_6fb8d4da-3d2a-4c0a-9df6-4b74df7bde9b.jpg?v=1693333400","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/9781771001175","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}