In Ethiopia with a Mule

Join Dervla Murphy on an extraordinary journey through Ethiopia in her captivating book, In Ethiopia with a Mule. Published in 2012, this travelogue recounts her adventurous trek across the country, initially accompanied by her trusty mule, Jock, named after her publisher, and later, a stubborn donkey. Murphy's remarkable tale goes beyond mere survival, as she reflects on her experiences with three armed robberies and a challenging thousand-mile trail. What truly stands out is her profound growth in affection and understanding for the Ethiopian people and their rich culture. This engaging narrative is a must-read for travel enthusiasts and those interested in history. Discover the beauty of Ethiopia through the eyes of a fearless traveler. Don’t miss out on this insightful exploration of adventure and human connection.