The Mara
The Mara by Anup Shah, published by the Natural History Museum in 2016, presents a visual narrative of life in the Maasai Mara, Kenya, a renowned wildlife reserve. This edition features 160 pages of striking photography that immerses readers in the vibrant ecosystem and its diverse inhabitants. Anup Shah’s unique photographic style captures the dynamic interplay of life in this region, showcasing the beauty and challenges faced by its wildlife throughout the seasons.
Readers will find a compelling exploration of the Maasai Mara, where the rhythm of life unfolds through stunning imagery that reflects moments of joy, struggle, and survival. The book highlights the intricate relationships between plants and animals, set against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Accompanying the photographs are insightful captions that provide context and depth, drawn from Shah’s experiences in the Mara between 2011 and 2015. This edition invites readers to engage with the natural world in a profound way, revealing the essence of life in this extraordinary part of Africa.
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This is the visual story of life in Maasai Mara, Kenya, wild home of African big game and one of the world’s most famous wildlife reserves. Anup Shah’s distinctive style of photography propels the reader into the middle of this evocative land and its resident animals, immediately and intimately. The Mara reveals a magnificent stage for the performance of life. The drama is driven by the rhythm of the seasons, from the start of new life at the end of the rainy season, through to the hardships endured during the long, dry season. The images capture anger, death, hope, arrivals, and departures, and provide a startlingly fresh and rarely seen view of life in this popular reserve. The images are accompanied by thought-provoking captions which describe the breathtaking land that Anup experienced first-hand during trips to the Mara between 2011 and 2015. Now the reader can experience the essence and wonder of Mara life with this astounding volume.
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