“When I began work on my first book, The River of Doubt, which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelts 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.”
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Candice Millard
Candice Millard is an American writer known for her historical题材 works. Born in 1968, she graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor's degree in History. Her writing focuses on historical figures and events, known for its engaging narrative and in-depth research. more
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