The White Nile Paperback - 2000
by Alan Moorehead
In the first of two books about the daring exploration of the Nile River, Moorehead captures in thrilling detail the larger-than-life personalities of such noted explorers as Stanley, Livingstone, and Burton, in a "stirring, exciting, important, (and) endlessly fascinating" ("New York Herald") chronicle.
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Relive all the thrills and adventure of Alan Moorehead's classic bestseller The White Nile -- the daring exploration of the Nile River in the second half of the nineteenth century, which was at that time the most mysterious and impenetrable region on earth. Capturing in breathtaking prose the larger-than-life personalities of such notable figures as Stanley, Livingstone, Burton and many others, The White Nile remains a seminal work in tales of discovery and escapade, filled with incredible historical detail and compelling stories of heroism and drama.
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- Title The White Nile
- Author Alan Moorehead
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 448
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Perennial, New York
- Date 2000-10-17
- Features Bibliography, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780060956394 / 0060956399
- Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
- Dimensions 8.02 x 5.31 x 1 in (20.37 x 13.49 x 2.54 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: African
- Cultural Region: Central Africa
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Cultural Region: North Africa
- Cultural Region: West Africa
- Library of Congress subjects Africa - Discovery and exploration, Nile River Valley - History
- Dewey Decimal Code 962.93
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