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Mitchell and his wife, wanda barzee, held smart captive for nine months until she was rescued by police officers on a street in sandy, utah. Books by a psychologist, a pediatrician and a mother add more perspective. Oct 11, 20 10 years later, elizabeth smart opens up about her kidnapping in her new book my story, smart shares details about her ninemonth abduction. Elizabeth smart holds event in boise for her new book. Read online my story pdf by elizabeth smart for free.
Elizabeth smart december 27, 19 march 4, 1986 was a canadian poet and novelist. Book your elizabeth smart vip meet and greet tickets, or elizabeth smart ticket packages 2020, find. Wanda barzee, one of two people who abducted 14yearold elizabeth smart in 2002 and held her captive for nine months, was released from a utah prison wednesday. Elizabeth smart was in boise thursday evening to talk about her new book, where theres hope. Sixteen years later, elizabeth smart is revealing new details about her horrifying nine months in captivity in her new book.