Structured by theme, this book presents stunning portraits of people who are painted, beaded, draped in beautiful cloth, and veiled. Drawn from every part of Africa, the photographs bridge the distance between remote tribes to nomads to the Islamic Africans of the North.
Author Biography
Carol Beckwith has been cited by United Press International as "foremost among photographers who have recorded the cultures of Africa." She is the author of "Masai, Nomads of Niger, " and "African Ark." Angela Fisher is the author of the internationally acclaimed "Africa Adorned, " and "African Ark, " co-authored with Beckwith.
