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The Namibian

The Namibian

Paperback

Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 9994593269
ISBN13: 9789994593262
Publisher: Christian Fourie
Published: Mar 19 2026
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
The Namibian: Tales the Land Remembers, is a collection of short stories, folktales and poetry drawn from a lifetime spent in the African wilderness. Written by Namibian Ranger, safari guide and explorer Christian Fourie - writing as Chrigi in Africa, Ranger of the San Clan - these stories were first shared on Gateway Africa's Encyclopedia Africana (www.gateway-africa.com) between 1987 and 2026, and are collected here in print for the first time. Rooted in the traditions, folklore and wildlife of Namibia and the wider African continent, the stories carry the oral teachings of the San, the lessons of the Kalahari, and the wisdom of a land that speaks to those willing to listen. From the first footprints of the San people to the ancient memory of the desert elephant, from the fire keeper's promise to the song of the river - each story is an offering to the land that raised them. Part nature writing, part oral tradition, part personal reflection, The Namibian is a record of a Namibia that lives in its wilderness, its people, and its stories - before the noise of the 21st century drowns the song of the land.

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