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Author Antonson, Rick, 1949-

Title To Timbuktu for a haircut : a journey through West Africa / Rick Antonson ; foreword by Professor Geoffrey Lipman.

Publication Info. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2013]

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  916.623 AN88    Check Shelf
Edition [Revised and updated edition].
Description xx, 310 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Note "This edition published by Skyhorse Publishing, Inc., in arrangement with Dundurn Press Limited" -- Title page verso.
Contents Introduction: touch a map of the world -- Scarcely visited places -- The origin of myths -- The quest for Timbuktu -- From here to Timbuktu -- Among the Tuareg -- The forbidden city -- The strong brown god -- African lanterns -- A good night for West Africa -- A gentle harshness -- Now is the needed time.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-300) and index.
Subject Voyages and travels.
Antonson, Rick, 1949- -- Travel -- Africa, West.
Africa, West -- Description and travel.
Tombouctou (Mali) -- Description and travel.
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