Blood River
About the book
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Blood River by Tim Butcher, published in 2008. This captivating travel narrative chronicles the author's daring journey along the Congo's eastern border, as he seeks to retrace the steps of the legendary explorer H.M. Stanley. Armed with only a rucksack and a few thousand dollars cleverly concealed in his boots, Butcher navigates the challenges of the Congo, utilizing a variety of vessels, from motorbikes to dugout canoes.
With 384 pages of gripping storytelling, Blood River not only recounts the author's personal experiences but also delves into the rich and tumultuous history of the Congo. Join Tim Butcher on this remarkable expedition and discover the beauty and complexity of one of Africa's most enigmatic regions. Perfect for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking adventure and insight into the heart of Africa.
| Author | Tim Butcher |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Published | 2008 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 384 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780099494287 |
