Description

Everywhere hailed as a masterpiece of historic experience, this enthralling story recounts the activities of twelve National sailors who have been shipwrecked off the coast of Africa in 1815, taken by wasteland nomads, sold into slavery, and exposed to a hellish two-month trip through the bone-dry heart of the Sahara. The experience of those guys - who identified themselves examined by barbarism, murder, starvation, death, dehydration, and hostile tribes that roamed the desert on camelback - is created brotherhood vibrant in this gripping account of courage, indelibly, and success.