In Ethiopia with a Mule Murphy Dervla
In Ethiopia with a Mule Murphy Dervla Dervla Murphy set out with her pack-mule Jock on a hazardous trek through Ethiopia's remote and hostile regions. Instead, she encountered rough terrain,…
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In Ethiopia with a Mule Murphy Dervla
Dervla Murphy set out with her pack-mule Jock on a hazardous trek through Ethiopia's remote and hostile regions. Instead, she encountered rough terrain, exhaustion, illness, and the disorder of the Ethiopians' domestic affairs - all of which she conquered with endurance and good humor. Inspired by stories of Prester John and the Queen of Sheba, she hoped to find beauty, danger, solitude, and mystery.
Out of her dependence on them and her increasing familiarity with their way of life grew a close and warm understanding. Despite being robbed three times, Murphy found the Ethiopian highlanders were unusually hospitable. On reaching Addis Ababa, she concluded that affection for Ethiopia's people was the richest reward of her