africa, east

Explores the natural life in and around Africa's Lake Tanganyika.

Author's account of the twenty-six years he spent traveling and living with the nomads of Africa from 1965 to 1991.

Seventeen traditional tales from various East African countries.

Investigates not only how humans evolved anatomically, but how they aquired the qualities that make them human, consciousness, creativity, and culture.

Follows scientists in the field and chronicles debates behind the scenes in the study of human fossils.

Highlights the accomplishments of the family of paleoarchaeologists which made important fossil discoveries in Africa.