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The Blue Nile
The Blue Nile
Author: Alan Moorehead
In the first half of the nineteenth century, only a small handful of Westerners had ventured into the regions watered by the Nile River on its long journey from Lake Tana in Abyssinia to the Mediterranean-lands that had been forgotten since Roman times, or had never been known at all. In The Blue Nile, Alan Moorehead continues the classic...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780060956400
ISBN-10: 0060956402
Publication Date: 10/1/2000
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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This is one of the truly marvelous travel books ever written. Moorehead is tireless, but never tiresome, thorough without being tedious. You may not be interested in the area of the world that the Blue Nile runs through, but you will be interested in the writing and what Moorehead has to say. Enjoy the trip. S.
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I loved this book. Moorhead is such a great story teller. I learned about events and people from history that I knew nothing about. Egypt is such a varied and exciting place. He writes so well you will not want the book to end.


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