Kalahari is a non-fiction book written by Jens Bjerre, detailing his experiences and adventures in the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. The book provides a vivid account of the author's journey through the desert, exploring the vast and diverse landscape, encountering the local wildlife, and meeting the indigenous people who call the Kalahari their home.Bjerre's narrative takes the reader on a journey through the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Kalahari, where he encounters lions, elephants, and other wild ...
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Kalahari is a non-fiction book written by Jens Bjerre, detailing his experiences and adventures in the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. The book provides a vivid account of the author's journey through the desert, exploring the vast and diverse landscape, encountering the local wildlife, and meeting the indigenous people who call the Kalahari their home.Bjerre's narrative takes the reader on a journey through the harsh and unforgiving environment of the Kalahari, where he encounters lions, elephants, and other wild animals. He also meets the San people, who have lived in the desert for thousands of years and have adapted to its harsh conditions.The book is filled with detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna of the Kalahari, as well as the cultural practices of the San people. Bjerre also reflects on his own experiences and emotions throughout the journey, providing a personal perspective on his travels.Overall, Kalahari is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural world, African culture, and adventure travel. Bjerre's writing style is engaging and immersive, making the reader feel as though they are right there with him in the desert.This is a new release of the original 1960 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Good in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Tan cloth binding. There are a very few small, light soil spots in the text. The dust jacket has several small edge tears and some edge creases. Illustrated.
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Very Good in Good jacket. 8vo-7¾"-9¾" Tall. Jacket scuffed with light edgewear. Gold cloth boards have only minor wear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.