The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu

and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts

Describes how a group of Timbuktu librarians enacted a daring plan to smuggle the city's great collection of rare Islamic manuscripts away from the threat of destruction at the hands of Al Quaeda militants to the safety of southern Mali.

Simon & Schuster
2016
9781476777412
book
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