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Name: Journey Without Maps
Author: Graham Greene

In 1935, author Graham Greene, accompanied by his cousin Barbara Greene, undertook an arduous journey through the previously unexplored interior of Liberia. The expedition proved extremely uncomfortable, with Greene falling seriously ill midway. He documented the prevalence of diseases such as malaria and venereal disease among the local inhabitants, offering a stark perspective on the health challenges of the region.

First publish date: 1936

Genre: Travel & Geography/Travel Writing

Authors: Graham Greene

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