Peter J Marchand: 2 books
Remembering the Beja Nomads
in a Time of Turmoil
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2018
With a revealing memoir and striking photographs, Peter J. Marchand reflects on the Beja nomads of the Red Sea Hills and contemplates the fate of nomadic peoples the world over, as population growth and economic forces chip away at the edges of indigenous cultures everywhere. "Little by little,"...
The Bare-toed Vaquero
Life in Baja California's Desert Mountains
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Rarely visited by outsiders, the ranchers of the Sierra de la Giganta in Baja California Sur live much as their ancestors have for the past two centuries. They raise goats and cattle and grow a magnificent variety of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. In this book a gifted photojournalist introduces...