Ranger tells a fascinating story connecting landscape with religion, war, and political symbolism. The first extensive history of modern Congolese music, exploring the development and rapid spread of the most pervasive brand of music on the continent. Els van der Plas and Marlous Willemsen, The Art of African Fashion. African authors and designers. Color illustrations and photos.
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