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At Port-la-Nouvelle, on the parched terrain of central Africa, Dr. Mallory watches as his clinic fails and dreams of discovering a third Nile that will make the Sahara bloom. When there is a trickle on the local airstrip, and soon a river, the obsessed Mallory claims it as his own creation and... read more
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- Harare
- Salammbo
- Port-la-nouvelle
- Sahara
- Dakota
- Africa
- Sudan
- Chad
- Massif Du Tondou
- England
- Kotto River
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Dreams of rivers, like scenes from a forgotten film, drift through the night, in passage between memory and desire.
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- J. G. Ballard (Author)
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Publication Date: 1987
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- Dewey: 823.914
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