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Black Livingstone: A True Tale of Adventure in the Nineteenth Century Congo
Author(s): Pagan Kennedy (Author)
- Publisher: Viking Pr
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 2002
- Language: English
- Print length: 368 pages
- ISBN-10: 9780670030361
- ISBN-13: 9780670030361
Book Description
Looks at the life of William Henry Sheppard, an African American missionary who traveled to the Belgian Congo in 1890 and became known as the “Black Livingstone” due to his many lectures across the country detailing his adventures.
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About the Author
Pagan Kennedy is the author of seven books, including her most recent novel The Exes. She was shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction, Britain’s prestigious literary award.
