Publication

2007-07-03 - Chatto & Windus

Language

English

Word Count

68,000 words, Guess

Page Count

272 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100701179813
  • ISBN-139780701179816
  • LibraryThing3167757
  • Open LibraryOL7764682M

Classifications

  • DDC916.7510434

Description

The author recounts his audacious and perilous quest through the Congo as he retraced the 1874 expedition of explorer H. M. Stanley to map the Congo River, traveling alone with an assortment of vehicles, including a motorbike and dugout canoe, and aided by characters ranging from U.N. aid workers to a pygmy-rights advocate.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Blood RiverHardcoverChatto & Windus2007-07-03

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