\'Extraordinary, ambitious, evocative, dazzling\' SALMAN RUSHDIEOn the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The Old Drift .
In 1904, in a smoky room at the hotel across the river, an Old Drift er named Percy M.. \'Extraordinary, ambitious, evocative, dazzling\' SALMAN RUSHDIEOn the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the majestic Victoria Falls, there was once a colonial settlement called The Old Drift