# The Lost World of the Kalahari

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- Authors: [Laurens Van Der Post](https://www.bookquiver.com/laurens-van-der-post)
- Publisher: Vintage Classics
- ISBN: 978-00-9942-875-6
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2011-03-03
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Laurens van der Post was fascinated and appalled at the fate of this remarkable people. Ostracised by all the changing face of African cultural life they retreated deep into the Kalahari desert. His fascinating attempt to capture their way of life and the secrets of their ancient heritage provide captivating reading and a unique insight into a forgotten way of life.