This is Botswana takes the reader on an incredible panoramic journey of discovery through a land of great diversity and natural beauty, from the arid vastness of the Kalahari desert to the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta. Broad in its scope yet revealing fascinating detail about this fascinating land, This is Botswana is a compelling visual essay on the country, its people and its cultures. Over 250 stunning photographs provide an exciting and diverse overview of the country. Photographers Daryl and Sharna Balfour's evocative images and Peter Joyce's concisely written and eminently readable text impart a wealth of information about Botswana, its people, government, economy and natural heritage.This is Botswana is a book for both the browser and the traveller, serving as a useful introduction to those planning to visit the country and a fine memento of an African safari undertaken, enjoyed and long remembered.
Peter Joyce has produced some seventy titles ranging across the spectrum from travel and wildlife through biography to his specialist subject, history. Among his books is the bestselling South Africa in the 20th Century. Before becoming a full-time writer, he held senior positions with publishing companies in Zimbabwe and South Africa, including Struik and Reader’s Digest South Africa. He lives in Cape Town.
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