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Travels in West Africa: The Classic Account of One Woman's Epic and Eccentric Journey in the 1890's
Travels in West Africa The Classic Account of One Woman's Epic and Eccentric Journey in the 1890's
Author: Mary Kingsley
She came from the Victorian age, when women lived sheltered and subjugated. Yet, when Mary Kingsley's parents died within six weeks of each other, she followed in her explorer father's footsteps and traveled to Africa against her society's every convention. Here is her lively and witty account of that journey, an immediate bestseller...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781842121108
ISBN-10: 1842121103
Publication Date: 6/30/2001
Pages: 304
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Publisher: Phoenix Press
Book Type: Paperback
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