<p><em>"...Moon pays tribute to these endangered succulents, with dozens of breathtaking duotone portraits of some of the oldest baobab trees in Madagascar, Botswana, South Africa, and Senegal."</em> ¿ <strong>Ar</strong><strong>chitectural Digest</strong><em><br>"Baobab is photographer Beth Moon¿s tribute to the magnificent, threatened trees upon which cultures and ecosystems depend. . . In the face of such monumental losses, the photographs in Baobab amount to an ''act of defiance.''"</em> ¿<strong><em> Foreword Reviews</em>, starred review</strong></p><p><strong>A spectacular oversize photo book celebrating Africa¿s most majestic trees?which are now facing an unprecedented ecological threat</strong></p><p>Baobabs are one of Africa¿s natural wonders: they can live more than 2,000 years, and their massive, water-storing trunks can grow to more than one hundred feet in circumference. They serve as a renewable source of food, fiber, and fuel, as well as a focus of spiritual life. But