Libya, Discovering a Country. Volume 1, Libyan Identity.

The least well-known country in the Greater Maghreb, over which hovers the charisma of a leader with a touchy nationalism, and which, thanks to oil, can offer its inhabitants the highest standard of living in African countries, Libya is a fascinating land to discover: the luminous Mediterranean landscapes of Tripolitania and Cyrenaica rub shoulders with the most arid of deserts, a Sahara marked by the prodigious rock art testimonies of a distant era when hunters and shepherds roamed its great valleys; ancient cities, including the majestic Lepcis and the captivating Cyrene, shine in all their glory in the land of Islam...