River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile / Candice Millard.
TITLE:
River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile / Candice Millard.
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
New York : Doubleday,
Physical Description:
xii, 349 p. : ill., maps.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-328) and index.
Summary:
Set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers, a story of courage and adventure brings to life the rivalry between two enemies--a decorated soldier, and a young aristocrat and Army officer--as they set out to find the mysterious headwaters of the Nile River.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385543101
