The Masons of DjennéThe town of Djenn on the Bani River in Mali has been a thriving settlement for more than two millennia. Renowned for its mud brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant traders' houses, Djenn remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. The Masons of Djenn follows Trevor Marchand after he signs on as a builder's apprentice. Marchand takes readers on his journey from raw laborer to skilled craftsman. He explores the professional