A Labyrinth of Kingdoms: 10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa by Steve Kemper

A Labyrinth of Kingdoms: 10,000 Miles through Islamic Africa

Steve Kemper

416 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced
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In 1849 Heinrich Barth joined a small British expedition into unexplored regions of Islamic North and Central Africa. One by one his companions died, but he carried on alone, eventually reaching the fabled city of gold, Timbuktu. His five-and-a-ha...

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