Kalahari Diaries - Allen Zimbler
Výrobce: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
EAN: 9781913645915
Výrobní číslo: 9781913645915
Spanning fifteen years of expeditions, this fully illustrated memoir takes the reader into the heart of the Kalahari Desert and records, from an outsider’s perspective, the vanishing hunter-gatherer culture of the San people (or “Bushmenâ€)In 1975, a young South African psychology professor set off on the first of what would be many expeditions into the Kalahari Desert. There he began keeping a daily journal, recording his impressions of one of humanity’s oldest societies, even as it was disappearing before him. Half a century later, with the Bushmen’s way of life now mostly extinct, Allen Zimbler’s vivid words and photography provide a powerful depiction of a people who could survive in the harshest of conditions. Theirs was an deeply egalitarian, cooperative, knowledgeable and resourceful society, one in which men and women enjoyed equal standing. But Bushmen are now threatened across southern Africa with marginalization and discrimination. Since diamonds were first discovered in the Central Kalahari Reserve in the early 1980s, the Bushmen of the region have been fighting for the right to their ancestral lands. They have suffered three big clearances—their homes dismantled, their water supply destroyed—and most have been moved to resettlement camps far from the reserve and forced to abandon their traditional lifestyle as hunter-gatherers. With its tales of poison-arrow hunts, water making and bone-throwing divination,
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