Charlie English

The Book Smugglers of Timbuktu (eBook, ePUB)

The Quest for this Storied City and the Race to Save Its Treasures

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Two tales of a city: The historical race to reach one of the world's most mythologized places, and the story of how a contemporary band of archivists and librarians, fighting to save its ancient manuscripts from destruction at the hands of al Qaeda, added another layer to the legend.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780008126643
• Artikelnr.: 44845065

Autorenporträt

Charlie English is the former head of international news at the Guardian. A fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and author of a previous book, The Snow Tourist, he first journey to African at nineteen, and has travelled widely there and elsewhere around the globe. He lives in London.