Sanders of the River
by Edgar Wallace
Publisher: Ward, Lock & Co. 1911
Number of pages: 279
Description:
Charged with the task of engaging with the indigenous peoples of Nigeria during the colonial period, Sanders takes a no-nonsense approach that, though it may offend the sensibilities of current-day readers, is unquestionably effective. Offering readers an action-packed glimpse into a period of history that is often overlooked, Sanders of the River should be on the must-read list of every action-adventure junkie.
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