Salama Jordan - Every Day The River Changes Four Weeks Down The Magdalena - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: An American writer of Argentine Syrian and Iraqi Jewish descent Jordan Salama tells the story of the Rio Magdalena nearly one thousand miles long the heart of Colombia. Salama writes against stereotype and toward the rich lives of those he meets. Among them are a canoe builder biologists who study invasive hippopotamuses a Queens transplant managing a failing hotel a jeweller practicing the art of silver filigree and a traveling librarian whose donkeys Alfa and Beto haul books to rural children. Joy mourning and humour come together in this astonishing debut about a country too often seen as only a site of war and a tale of lively adventure following a legendary river.
Title: Every Day The River Changes Four Weeks Down The Magdalena
Author(s): Salama Jordan
Publisher: Catapult
Barcode: 9781646221615
Pages: 224 Pages
Publication Date: 11/15/2022
Category: Travel Writing