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SHOOTING THE MOON
callie and monique strydom
A HOSTAGE STORY
as told to
Marianne Thamm
First edition
First impression
2001
Signed by the authors
To Tannie Reinette
"Never Never Never
Give Up!"
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Softcover
232 pages
Published by Spearhead
MONIQUE STRYDOM
Survived a 4-month hostage ordeal in the hands of Al Qaeda, she is an award winning humanitarian, author, TV host and has YDOM
More and more people are globally exposed to terrorism and dealing with the aftermath of terrorist attacks. Some have not survived these ordeals; others have been lucky and now live to tell their stories…
Monique Strydom is known as one of the hostages who was held hostage (together with her husband Callie) by Abu Sayyaf rebels for 127 days in the jungle on the Philippine island of Jolo in 2000.
Her story of life and death, survival and hardship has captivated people all over the world. Her story is a real one, an inspirational one, one of NEVER GIVING UP!
Monique Strydom is the recipient of the numerous awards including the prestigious Newsmaker of the Year Award, the Rotrary International Paul Harris Award (Callie Strydom) and The White Ribbon Award (Monique Strydom). She has been nominated as o a "Fair Lady Women of Courage" and Sunday Times Johnny Walker Hero of the year finalist and National Geographic Channel recently made a documentary about her ordeal.
Her books, "Shooting the Moon" and "Vrygekoop" are best sellers. During the last 18 years Monique has become known as a humanitarian who has helped thousands of people in need. She has hosted various TV and radio shows and is one of South Africa's top celebrity speakers. She has shared her story with millions of people across the world during international interviews.
Monique Strydom has received the love and respect, from every day citizens to presidents. Pres Nelson Mandela commended Monique for her bravery and her efforts to help others in need.
Her story might sound like a Hollywood movie, but it will inspire every person to Never Give Up!
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