Forging Civilizations Along the Silk Road
Author: Joan Aruz & Elisabetta Valtz Fino
During its early history, Afghanistan was a crossroads of commerce from diverse cultures along its bustling trade routes, known as the "Silk Road", which stretched from China to Egypt. This compelling volume examines obj ... |
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A Darkness Visible
Author: Seamus Murphy
This is a chronicle of the people of Afghanistan and their extraordinary ability to survive with grace. From 1994-2006, Seamus Murphy photographed the Taliban regime, the tumultuous years of civil war, and the historical ... |
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Author: Edward Grazda
This text is an introduction to the recent history of the troubled country of Afghanistan since the Mujahideen capture of Kabul in 1992. |
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Author: Giammarco Amici
Afghanistan is a country of great beauty populated by a diverse mix of ethnicities and tribes. But the stunning scenery and cultural richness has been intertwined with the stark, cold reality of ongoing conflict that has ... |
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Author: Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome & John McBrewster
AFLAC Tower is a tall guyed mast located at Rowley, Iowa at 42242.0N 915037.0W / 42.40056N 91.84361W / 42.40056; -91.84361 in the United States. AFLAC Tower (which is named for the former owner of KWWL) was completed in ... |
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Author: James Reach
Characters: 6 male, 7 female Scenery: Interior There's an outrageously funny basic situation, terrific pace and suspense and laughs galore. Chauncey and Lillums arrive at "Stone Mansion" for their honeymoon. It's an isol ... |
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A Photographic Safari
Author: Carlyle Thompson
Ever since he was a teenager growing up in Houston, Texas, Carlyle Thompson wanted to visit Africa. In 2006, he got his chance. Thompson shares his incredible journey to one of the world's most mysterious countries in Af ... |
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A Photographic Safari
Author: Carlyle Thompson
Ever since he was a teenager growing up in Houston, Texas, Carlyle Thompson wanted to visit Africa. In 2006, he got his chance. Thompson shares his incredible journey to one of the world's most mysterious countries in Af ... |
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Arts and Culture
Author: John Mack
The collections of the British Museum provide an exceptional resource for exploring both African antiquity and its contemporary arts and cultures. This book looks at the continent as a whole. It describes through a serie ... |
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Author: Olivier Follmi
Olivier Follmi has taken superb photographs around the world for his various books on the Himalayas, India, and now Africa. This new book is a journey across Africa through Follmi's eyes. Similar in format and mood to hi ... |
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Author: Ruth M. Stone
The premiere volume of the Garland Encyclopedia of World Music series offers a comprehensive view of African music as a vital part of the social and cultural life of it peoples. The 34 expert contributors have all conduc ... |
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Book of Happiness
Author: Joseph Peter
Discover the book that puts a face on happiness In 2009, photographer Joseph Peter traveled through fifty African nations in seventy-five days and shot 150,000 images--mostly portraits of joyous, proud, glorious face ... |
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Author: Art Wolfe, Jane Goodall & Michelle A. Gilders
After the resounding success of The Living Wild, Art Wolfe has turned his keen wild-life photographer's eye on Africa. The result is a book which assails all the senses. One can gaze the wide horizons in the unusually la ... |
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An Artist's Journal
Author: Kim Donaldson
Zimbabwean-born Kim Donaldson grew up on a 150,000-acre ranch of unspoiled African bush country, traversed by rivers, hills and valleys, and teeming with game. It is this landscape which inspires Africa: an Artist's Jour ... |
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The Art of a Continent
Author: Tom Phillips
This volume provides a global vision of the art of Africa through a host of colourful images of the finest known objects from the continent's cultural heritage. It examines African art geographically in a "grand tour" th ... |
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Art and Culture - Ethnological Museum, Berlin
Author: Hans-Joachim Koloss
The African collection at Berlin's Ethnological Museum contains important masterpieces from many different regions of the continent. This volume includes more than 200 colour and black-and-white reproductions of masks, c ... |
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Author: Gerhard Kubick
With scholarly care but with an ease for the general reader, Professor Gerhard Kubik presents a compelling narrative that explores the African genealogy of American Blues. |
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Author: Geoffrey Gorer
Originally published in 1935, Africa Dances takes the reader on an odyssey across West Africa, in the company of one of the great black ballet stars of 1930s Paris (Feral Benga). It's a devastating critique of colonial r ... |
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Textile Diasporas
Author: Susan Cooksey
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Feb. 8-May 8, 2011. |
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Author: Berenice Geoffroy-Schneiter
It is not unusual to see the colors and hear the rhythms of Africa at runway shows in Paris, New York, or Milan. But despite its influence on Western designers, African fashion is still struggling to make itself known. W ... |
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