The Lost Libraries of Timbuktu
Aminatta Forna tells the story of legendary Timbuktu and its long hidden legacy of hundreds of thousands of ancient manuscripts. With its university founded around the same time as Oxford, Timbuktu is proof that the reading and writing of books have long been as important to Africans as to Europeans.
Year: 2009
Genre: Documentary
Studio: BBC
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Cast: Aminatta Forna
Crew: Richard Trayler-Smith (Producer), Sophie Chapman (Production Manager), Aminatta Forna (Presenter), Tim Short (Editor), John Christie (Camera Operator), Adrian Davies (Executive Producer)
Runtime: 60 minutes
Release: Feb 12, 2009
IMDb: 5.20/10 by 2 users
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Language: English
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