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368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800752627
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Swift Press
Publication date: 28 December 2022
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard is a gripping and informative read that will captivate history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone fascinated by the rich cultural heritage and untold stories of Africa, making it a perfect fit for readers who crave gripping tales of exploration, colonialism, and the unbreakable human spirit.
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The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy—from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of the RepublicFor millennia the location of the Nile River’s headwate...
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adventurous: 90%
informative: 90%
dark: 22%
challenging: 20%
reflective: 17%
sad: 11%
tense: 11%
inspiring: 10%
emotional: 8%
mysterious: 4%
funny: 1%
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Graphic
Racism, Slavery, ColonisationModerate
Violence, Death, SuicideMinor
Genocide, Physical abuse, Islamophobia368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781800752627
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Swift Press
Publication date: 28 December 2022
River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard is a gripping and informative read that will captivate history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone fascinated by the rich cultural heritage and untold stories of Africa, making it a perfect fit for readers who crave gripping tales of exploration, colonialism, and the unbreakable human spirit.
Description
The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy—from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of the RepublicFor millennia the location of the Nile River’s headwate...
Community Reviews
Moods
adventurous: 90%
informative: 90%
dark: 22%
challenging: 20%
reflective: 17%
sad: 11%
tense: 11%
inspiring: 10%
emotional: 8%
mysterious: 4%
funny: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Slavery, ColonisationModerate
Violence, Death, SuicideMinor
Genocide, Physical abuse, Islamophobia