The Cruelest Journey Kira Salak

Name: Cruelest Journey By Kira Salak
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The Cruelest Journey by Kira Salak

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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.

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The Cruelest Journey: Six Hundred Miles to Timbuktu by Kira Salak

About Kira Salak

Kira Salak is a National Geographic Emerging Explorer and contributing editor to National Geographic Adventure magazine. A PEN Award-winning journalist, she has traveled alone to almost every continent, visiting some of the world's most remote places, including locations in Madagascar, Mozambique, Bangladesh, and Borneo. She was the first documented person to kayak solo 600 miles down West Africa's Niger River. Salak was also the first woman to traverse Papua New Guinea, a country she writes about in her New York Times Notable Book Four Corners. She lives with her husband and daughter in Germany.

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Sku

CIN0792274571G

ISBN 13

9780792274575

ISBN 10

0792274571

Title

The Cruelest Journey: Six Hundred Miles to Timbuktu by Kira Salak

Author

Kira Salak

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

National Geographic Books

Year published

2004-12-29

Number of pages

320

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Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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