Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles Pedro Almodóvar Sometimes compared to the Saint-Tropez

Sometimes compared to the Saint-Tropez of Brigitte Bardot in the 1950s

Ranging from the simple to the complex

Interview from the mid­-1990s with cinematographer Alexander Knyazhinsky

a museum or a single-family house

A man addicted to his superficial

Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles Pedro Almodóvar Sometimes compared to the Saint-TropezA revised and updated edition of the landmark book about the miraculous continent by the finest living Africa correspondent Every time you try to say 'Africa is' the words crumble and break. From every generalisation you must exclude at least five countries. And just as you think you've nailed down a certainty, you find the opposite is also true. Africa is full of surprises. For the past three decades, Richard Dowden has travelled this vast and varied