![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Some animals are lit so only an outline is seen-a mere hint of a black rhino or an okapi others, like a pensive lemur, are more detailed. Out of the Wild: Zoo Portraits (Glitterati, $60) is Boza Ivanovicis's self-described reimagining of zoo animals around the globe, in stunning black-and-white images. Mighty lions are juxtaposed with calcified bats and a snake twined on a branch. A photo of elephants walking through grass is echoed in another by a line of rangers holding tusks of killed elephants. It's majestic in both size and scope, and dismaying-10% of African elephants are slaughtered every year. It may be just the first week in November, but it's never too early to think about gift books.Īcross the Ravaged Land by photographer Nick Brandt (Abrams, $65) is the final volume in his trilogy ( On This Earth A Shadow Falls) documenting the disappearing natural world of East Africa. ![]()
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