Facing the Congo

Facing the Congo
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Publisher : Abacus (UK)
Total Pages : 326
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ISBN-10 : 0349114501
ISBN-13 : 9780349114507
Rating : 4/5 (507 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Facing the Congo by : Jeffrey Tayler

Download or read book Facing the Congo written by Jeffrey Tayler and published by Abacus (UK). This book was released on 2002-02 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book transports readers into the jungles and crocodile-infested waters of sub-Saharan Africa. The author travels a river barge teeming with merchants, mothers, prostitutes, fishermen, and spiritual followers, then launches his quest to confront the Congo River by descending its longest navigational stretch.


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