Karoo Keepsakes by Chris Marais & Julienne du Toit

By: Chris Marais & Julienne du Toit. Karoo Keepsakes I is a photographic travel book exploring South Africa's Karoo region, pairing hundreds of photographs with narrative vignettes about the area's landscapes, heritage and local characters. The authors present the Karoo as one of the country's last travel destinations to retain its authentic local character, noting its historical significance and clear night skies. First published in 2009 by MLM Publishers, it has gone through multiple print runs and was covered by National Geographic Online.