This illustrated volume presents a vivid photographic portrait of The Gambia, capturing its landscapes, people, and cultural heritage. Through the lens of Michel Renaudeau, the book highlights everyday life, traditional customs, and the natural beauty of the smallest country on the African mainland. Supplementary multilingual notes provide concise information on the nation’s government, histo…
Of course, they will tell you about the sun and the golden beaches fringed with foam, the refreshing and fragrant breeze known locally as the “alizé,” and the coves filled with birds and flowers, where adventurers and poets alike can find their sweet spot. What they don't tell you is that there is above all plenty of sunshine in the hearts of the women and men of this country, which is s…