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STARRED REVIEW

Every Day the River Changes

As Jordan Salama follows Colombia’s Magdalena River from beginning to end, he hears the incredible stories of people whose fates are entwined with the river.

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Review of ‘Every Day the River Changes’

Jordan Salama, a 2019 Princeton University graduate and journalist, comes by his travel instincts honestly. His great-great-great-grandfather led a thousand camels along the Silk Road to trade goods in Iraq, Syria and Iran; his great-grandfather, a Syrian Jewish immigrant to Argentina, rode on horseback through the Andes as an itinerant salesman; and his father became…

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