Our partners at the Eiger Foundation held the first annual African Photobook of the Year Award in 2022. This is their shortlist of seventeen photobooks that were considered for the first and runners-up prizes. We felt that all of these books were of a particularly high quality. Here is a list of the shortlisted books, in alphabetical order, with links to online information or purchase sites where possible. We hope you enjoy.
Romain Laurendeau
Benedicte Kurzen & Sanne De Wilde
Andreas Herzau
Omar Victor Diop
Elliott Verdier
Wildlife Photographers United
Tariq Zaidi
Catherine McKinley
Nick Brandt
Bruno Hadjih
Ann-Christine Woehrl