The Great Thirst Land is a travelogue written by Parker Gillmore in 1878, chronicling his journey through the Nata region, Orange Free State, Transvaal, and Kalahari Desert. The book is a vivid account of his experiences, including descriptions of the landscapes, people, and wildlife he encountered. Gillmore's writing style is engaging and immersive, painting a picture of a harsh but beautiful land, and the challenges faced by those who call it home...
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