Kilimanjaro: To the Roof of Africa

by Audrey Salkeld

A companion book to the new IMAX film is a portrait of the African mountain and the history, cultures, and wildlife surrounding it, from the earliest hunter-gatherers, to World War I battles, to the efforts for African independence in the mid-twentieth century. 40,000 first printing.

Genres: Travel, Africa, Nonfiction

271 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 2002

Reviews

[Imaculate Mosha · Rating 3 out of 5]

Enjoyed the learning the history of my tribe and our mountain . Even though the writer is a westerner, they did a good job at writing the POV of locals.

[Laura · Rating 2 out of 5]

The reading material is just very dry. Hard for me to keep interested.