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Book Buzz: River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard

Sent by the Royal Geographic Society, two British Army veterans Richard Burton and John Speke race to find the source of the great River Nile of Egypt. Their dangerous expedition was colored by their tumultuous partnership and would not have been possible without the guidance of Sidi Mubarak Bombay a formerly enslaved East African man.

Copies of the book will be available at Main Library one month before the discussion.

Date:
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Sussex Room
Campus:
Shaker Main Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adult     Book Discussions  

Registration is required. There are 11 seats available.

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