description: This is the true story of a handful of obsessed explorers who fought man and nature to find and open the mighty, mysterious Niger River. "A magnificent book", raved the San Francisco Examiner when the book was first published in 1976. Pulitzer Prize-winner Sanche de Gramont has written an epic history with a racing pulse.16-page black-and-white insert and maps.
language: English
title: Strong Brown God
titlecomplete: Strong Brown God
genres: Western Africa, Africa, History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 44
publisher: Books on Tape