Vanishing Africa
Vanishing Africa is the title of the 1982 English-language translation of German film director Leni Riefenstahl's Mein Afrika, a photographic book published in the same year in Germany. It was published by Harmony Books in the United States.
Author | Leni Riefenstahl |
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Original title | Mein Afrika |
Illustrator | Leni Riefenstahl |
Country | United States, Germany |
Language | English (translated), German |
Genre | Illustrations |
Publisher | List (Germany) Harmony (US) |
Publication date | 1982 |
Published in English | 1982 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 232 |
ISBN | 0-517-54914-X |
OCLC | 8587687 |
779/.99676 19 | |
LC Class | DT365.19 .R53 1982 |
Preceded by | Korallengärten |
Synopsis
The pictures are evidence of Riefenstahl's work as a photographer in Africa. According to the book, Riefenstahl wanted to capture the African traditional way of life before it lost its "innocence" to the modern age.[1]
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