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"The Sad Store of Burton, Speke, and the Nile is a fascinating whodunit..."Wall Street Journal "Bliss Carnochan cuts through the mythology surrounding Burton's character and the events leading to Speke's tragic death with a lucid and sensitive analysis of the documents. He does so with relish for his tale and no loss of its inherent drama." Ann Schlee, NovelistCarnochan, W. B. is the author of 'Sad Story of Burton, Speke, And the Nile; Or, Was John Hanning Speke a Cad? Looking at the Evidence', published 2006 under ISBN 9780804753258 and ISBN 0804753253.
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