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The Living Deserts of southern Africa

by Barry Lovegrove, Struik Nature

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When you travel the arid corners of South Africa, Namibia and Botswana, you often wonder how on earth anything could survive – much less thrive. This book by the late biologist Barry Lovegrove holds the answer.

First published in 1993, the new edition offers the most recent research on how animals and plants

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