From painted, marked, and scarified tribesmen to tradesmen with their tools and farmers with their animals, this collection is a priceless record of a unique and increasingly fragile way of life, one threatened by conflict, tourism, and the rapidly encroaching twenty-first century. This book is a beguiling portrait of its people, seen through an unusual lens-that of a simple window frame. Far from any city and with an unforgiving climate, it is nonetheless a place where traditional lifestyles meet the contemporary world. The village of Kibish lies in the lower Omo Valley on the borders of Ethiopia, Kenya, and Sudan. These are from a book by photographer, Hans Silvester: Natural Fashion, Tribal. Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa. The nomadic people who inhabit the valley share a gift for body painting and elaborate adornments borrowed from nature, and Hans Silvester has. My window has captured a moment in time, nothing more, nothing less, and in its endless stream of faces we can see the diversity of humankind, its customs and its religions, in a place that the old world now has to share with the new, with strangers who are here to stay.” -Hans Silvester Title: Natural Fashion: Tribal Decoration from Africa. “ My little red window has become almost a mirror image of the startling changes taking place today in Africa, where so many conflicts have arisen from the coming together of different peoples, creating a chaotic jumble of humanity that obliges vastly different cultures and languages to bond together to form some kind of community.
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OL24867235W Page_number_confidence 95.70 Pages 374 Partner Innodata Pdf_module_version 0.0.18 Ppi 360 Rcs_key 24143 Republisher_date 20220704171127 Republisher_operator Republisher_time 328 Scandate 20220701120052 Scanner Scanningcenter cebu Scribe3_search_catalog isbn Scribe3_search_id 9781473204980 Tts_version 5. Even hiding out in sweltering southern California. She has written more than thirty-four books and anthologies since her first novel was published in 1997. in this latest in the Argeneau series by New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands For Basha Argeneau, anything is better than facing her estranged family. Urn:lcp:vampiremostwante0000sand:epub:b0a11c6f-8f4c-4d3b-86c2-2b86d47195ff Foldoutcount 0 Identifier vampiremostwante0000sand Identifier-ark ark:/13960/s20qczvbcmr Invoice 1652 Isbn 9781473204980ġ473204984 Ocr tesseract 5.1.0-1-ge935 Ocr_detected_lang en Ocr_detected_lang_conf 1.0000 Ocr_detected_script Latin Ocr_detected_script_conf 0.9848 Ocr_module_version 0.0.16 Ocr_parameters -l eng Old_pallet IA-NS-2000655 Openlibrary_edition Lynsay Sands is the New York Times bestselling author of the Argeneau Vampire series. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 13:08:33 Autocrop_version 0.0.14_books-20220331-0.2 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA40589704 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Her Old Bear books have won worldwide acclaim and were featured in a BAFTA award-winning TV series. But when they go out to the garden, a gust of wind blows Elsie and her umbrella up, up, and away! Who will rescue her? About the Author Since studying illustration and design in Brighton, England, Jane has written and illustrated over 20 picture books. Elsies especially excited about her gift for him: a painted umbrella. All the toys, along with their new friend Elsie the Elephant, are very busy preparing a special party for Old Bear. But when they go out to the garden, a strong wind blows Elsie and her umbrella away! Who will rescue her? Book Synopsis Happy 30th birthday, Old Bear! To celebrate the anniversary in style, Jane Hissey has created an entirely new adventure featuring her beloved character for the first time in 13 years-and its filled with her customary charm, humor, and beautiful illustrations. Their new friend Elsie the Elephant is especially excited about her gift: a painted umbrella. All the toys are busy preparing a special party. About the Book Happy 30th birthday, Old Bear! To celebrate, Jane Hissey has created a new adventure featuring her beloved character. |