The White Nile, Paperback

Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile.

A dramatic story of adventure, excitement, love and romance from the author of The Russian Concubine and The White Pearl

The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, philosophical texts, poems and landscape paintings. This book exam...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John HopkinsIllustration(s): 1 mapNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 217 x ...

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