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“That is the charm of the map. It represents the other side of the horizon where everything is possible.”

Quote by Rosita Forbes

Book:From Red Sea to Blue Nile: a thousand miles of Ethiopia

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From Red Sea to Blue Nile: a thousand miles of Ethiopia

From Red Sea to Blue Nile: a thousand miles of Ethiopia is a travelogue that takes readers on an extensive exploration of Ethiopia, covering a distance of over a thousand miles. The book delves into the diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the region, providing insights into the country's history, traditions, and natural wonders. more

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Rosita Forbes, born on January 16, 1890, and died on June 30, 1967, was an accomplished writer. Her works spanned various genres, including novels, essays, and travel literature. Forbes was known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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