Abyssinian by Jean-Christophe Rufin

448 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous informative medium-paced
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Louis' hope was to lure that country into the political and religious orbit of France. Jean-Baptiste Poncet, young apothecary/physician to the pashas of Cairo, is the hero of this romantic epic embroidering upon the known details of that long-forg...

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