Songs of the Baka and other discvoeries : travels after sixty-five

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"A journey to the other side of the world, 'Songs of the Baka and other discoveries' puts aside preconceptions and combines the wisdom of age with the stamina of youth."--Jacket flap.

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ISBN:

9781510713505
1510713506

Description:

214 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents:

Papua New Guinea : expect the unexpected
Algeria : blood, sand, and natural gas
Nepal : Langtang Valley trek
Cameroon : songs of the Baka
Cuba : state of the arts
Mali : before the storm
Iran : the abscence of evil
The Orinoco, Venezuela : in Humboldt's wake
State of Palestine : mission to Gaza
Ethiopia : the Omo River valley

Control Number:

2023844

Other Authors:

Grossman, Barbara, photographer

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