Kalahari Diaries, 9781913645915
Hardcover
A vanishing world: Discover the San people’s desert life, now lost.

Kalahari Diaries

impressions of a desert people

$125.38

  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    11 December 2025

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Summary

Kalahari Diaries: A Vanishing Culture

Spanning fifteen years of expeditions first begun in 1975, this captivating, fully illustrated memoir takes the reader on a journey into the heart of the Kalahari Desert and records, from an outsider’s perspective, the vanishing hunter-gatherer culture of the San people (or ‘Bushmen’, as some call themselves) of the Kalahari.

Fifty years ago, a young South African psychology professor set off on the first of what would be many expedition…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913645915
ISBN-10:1913645916
Author:Allen Zimbler
Publisher:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:11 December 2025
Weight:974g
Dimensions:241mm x 170mm
About The Author

Allen Zimbler

Dr. Zimbler was a professor at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, first in the School of Psychology and then in the university’s Graduate School of Business Administration, where he ran MBA programmes. He later became an Executive Director of Investec Bank Plc. He is Director of the African Leadership Institute, a pan-African organisation that runs best-in-class leadership programmes for some of the most outstanding young future leaders of Africa. He is Chairman of the Ju/‘hoansi Development Fund, a charitable organisation that is raising funds for the building of five entry-level schools for young Khoisan children in the Nyae-Nyae Conservancy of northern Namibia. His world-class library of some 8,000 works concerning the Bushmen is being donated as a collection to Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he is an Honorary Fellow.

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