From here to Timbuktu
By: Pauline Plummer
Publisher: Smokestack
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Middlesbrough
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780956814449
Subjects: Travel; Poetry; Literature
Description: The fabled city of Timbuktu, once the dazzling capital of the Songhay empire, is now just another impoverished desert town on the tourist trail. This modern reworking of 'The Canterbury Tales' follows the fortunes of a group of tourists as the make their way across the Mali desert.