Timbuktu: The Sahara's Fabled City of Gold by Sheila Hirtle, Marq de Villiers

Timbuktu: The Sahara's Fabled City of Gold

Sheila Hirtle, Marq de Villiers

302 pages first pub 2007 (view editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative slow-paced
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Timbuktu—the name still evokes an exotic, faraway place even though its glory days are long gone. Unspooling its history and legends, resolving myth with reality, Marq de Villiers and Sheila Hirtle have captured the splendor and decay of one of ma...

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