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River of the Gods

Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

Candice Millard

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Description

River of the Gods (2022) follows two audacious individuals as they search for the source of the world’s longest river. At the time, this was a question of mythical proportions, and one which would consume and break the men sent to answer it.

Who Should Listen

  • History buffs
  • Travel lovers
  • Anyone who grew up with navigation apps on their smartphone

About the Authors

Candice Millard is an American writer and journalist. Her work has featured in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Guardian, National Geographic, and Time.

Aside from River of the Gods, Millard has written three other books: The River of Doubt, Destiny of the Republic, and Hero of the Empire.