“His account of the rapid advance of civilization into the Sudan will be as surprising as it is interesting to most readers.”
+ Ind. 60: 873. Ap. 12, ’06. 150w.
“A book as readable by reason of its style as by its intrinsic merit.”
+ + Nation. 82: 370. My. 3, ’06. 1820w. N. Y. Times. 11: 62. F. 3, ’06. 320w.
“On the whole, the book is one of the best on its subject yet published.”
+ + N. Y. Times. 11: 111. F. 24, ’06. 190w.
“Despite occasional blemishes, the book is worth reading.”
+ + – Outlook. 82: 522. Mr. 3, ’06. 350w.
“Entertainingly written.”
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