Overview
Discovering Lubumbashi invites readers into the layered soul of Congo's copper capital, a city where mining outposts transform into cultural hubs, where colonial façades echo alongside graffiti tunnels, and where open spaces, lakes, forests, and national parks, sustain resilience. Through its languages, rituals, and everyday sayings, Lubumbashi reveals itself as plural and unexpected: a place of contrasts and continuity, of resilience and creativity, of ore and ode. This book captures the evolving face of Lubumbashi, its hidden cafés, its jazz-filled plazas, and its whispered courtyards, offering a poetic journey into the rhythms of urban identity and transformation.
- | Author: Marcello Avallone
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Nov 17, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 92 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-13: 9798274864701