Cruelest Journey: Six Hundred Miles To Timbuktu
Kira Salak
320 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0792274571
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Language: English
Publish: 1099296000000
AdventureAfricaBiography MemoirCulturalHistoryMaliMemoirNonfictionTravelTravelogue
Relates the tale of the author’s journey of more than six hundred dangerous miles on the Niger River from Mali’s Old Segou to Timbuktu, enduring tropical storms and the heat of the Sahara to fulfill her goal of buying the freedom of two Bella slave girls.