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The White Nile

The White Nile
Alan Moorehead
EXPLORATION •  2000 •  PAPER  • 431 PAGES

A lively history of the Victorian search for the source of the Nile including the extraordinary tales of Richard Burton and John Speke, not to mention the famous meeting of Livingstone and Stanley. A classic, originally published in 1960. With vivid descriptions of Zanzibar, the last days of Khartoum and the building of the Suez Canal.  (EGY79, $14.95)





 
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