The Hyena & Other Men.

Photographs by Pieter Hugo.
Prestel, Lakewood, 2008. Unpaged, Thirty-five full-color plates., $49.95

Many myths surround the ‘Hyena Men’ who haunt the peripheries of Nigeria’s cities. Accompanied by hyenas, rock pythons and baboons, these men earn a living by performing before crowds and selling traditional medicines.

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