Burton

Burton
Author: Byron Farwell
Publisher: Viking Adult
Total Pages: 472
Release: 1988
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

The man who searched for the source of the Nile, became the first non-Moslem to visit Mecca, and translated the Arabian nights, among other adventures.

The Devil Drives

The Devil Drives
Author: Fawn McKay Brodie
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1984
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780393301663

"Brilliant. . . . [Brodie's] scholarship is wide and searching, and her understanding of Burton and his wife both deep and wide. She writes with clarity and zest. The result is a first class biography of an exceptional man."--J. H. Plumb, New York Times Book Review