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by Salim Amin (Foreword by), Chip Duncan (Author)
Experience the heart of Kenya through stories, poems, and stunning photography.
Ewaso Village transports you to Laikipia County, Kenya, where the Maasai people have thrived for centuries. Through Chip Duncan's intimate lens, discover their traditions, resilience, and deep connection to the land. This collection of prose, poetry, and photographs celebrates the stories, songs, rituals, and dreams of the Maasai people in Ewaso Village.
Ewaso Village is for those who seek:
- Understanding of different cultures
- New perspectives on life
- Inspiration from resilient communities
- Appreciation for cultural diversity
Journey to East Africa and witness the beauty and challenges of a community that embraces life despite hardship. Discover the wisdom and spirit of the Maasai people through Duncan's heartfelt storytelling.
Author Biography
A lifelong Midwesterner and native of western Iowa, Chip Duncan has produced more than fifty non-fiction films for international broadcast and distribution. His work as a photographer and filmmaker has taken him to ice fields, war zones, slums, shipyards, museums, palaces, vineyards, beaches, deserts, rainforests, savannahs, and farmlands. He counts Peru, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, and rural Kenya among his favorite places. Duncan's previous books include the short story collection Half A Reason To Die (Select Books, NYC, 2017), photographic collections Inspiring Change (Thunder House Press, Milwaukee, 2019) and Enough To Go Around (Select Books, NYC, 2009). Duncan also speaks publicly on the impact of climate change as part of The Three Tenors of Climate Change. Ewaso Village is Duncan's first book of poetry, and the first in a trilogy featuring indigenous cultures from around the world.
