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To Timbuktu

To Timbuktu

by Mark D. Jenkins

  • TRAVEL NARRATIVE
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 240 PAGES

An account of paddling the length of the Niger from its source to the sea. The author intermixes harrowing accounts of previous voyages, his own childhood memories of Africa, observations and experiences en route, and commentary on the not-always-easy relations among the expedition members.  (AFR50, $15.95)


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