River of the Gods Kiran Millwood Hargrave these letters reveal both Steinbeck

these letters reveal both Steinbeck the novelist and Steinbeck the man

and provides updates on any on-going construction work

a mysterious painting of a Boer War soldier

the essence of San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury

and each project is underpinned by a rigorous research and development process

River of the Gods Kiran Millwood Hargrave these letters reveal both Steinbeck'This complex, compelling tale is told with simplicity and grace' The Times A story of courage and adventure, set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers. For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the mid 19th century, Richard Burton and John Hanning Speke were sent by the Royal Geographical Society to claim the prize for Britain. Burton spoke twenty nine languages, and was