Experiencing Africa: On Safari The People The Land
By (Author) Randy Johnson
By (author) John Soohoo
Rizzoli International Publications
Rizzoli International Publications
18th March 2025
18th March 2025
United States
General
Non Fiction
Wildlife: general interest
779.32
Hardback
224
Width 318mm, Height 330mm
567g
A collection of 100 unparalleled photographs of African wildlife and the indigenous communities who live alongside them by one of the worlds best-known sports personalities.
When Hall of Fame pitcher Randy Johnson seamlessly transitioned from his legendary playing career to his lifelong passion of photography, his understanding of timing and rhythm in baseball translated to his ability to capture stunning, split-second moments in his photographs.
Traveling throughout Botswana, Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Kenya among other countries, with camera in hand, he has documented the untamed beauty of this vast regions landscapes, the diversity of its wildlife, and the vibrant lives of the people who inhabit and care for this land. Together these 100 images become a testament to Africas diverse tapestry of life.
Jon SooHoo underscores that the same combination of talent, skill, focus, and luck that carried Johnson through his legendary career now tells compelling visual stories that are an opportunity to pause, reflect, and marvel.
A must-have for all those who love our planet, this book is a powerful reminder of the importance of conserving Africas natural resources and cultural heritage.
Randy Johnson is a National Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher and five-time Cy Young Award winner. Jon SooHoo has been the official photographer for the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1985.