Nomads of Niger

Nomads of Niger
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Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
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ISBN-13 : 0810981254
ISBN-10 : 9780810981256
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Book Synopsis Nomads of Niger by : Carol Beckwith

Download or read book Nomads of Niger written by Carol Beckwith and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 1993-09-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic celebration of the nomadic Wodaabe of Niger with a narrative that follows a herdsman and his family and kinsmen through one year's journey in parched, sub-Saharan Africa. This volume documents their life, culture, traditions and celebrations.


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