Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Description
In this illuminating chronicle, Barbara Kingsolver and her family embark on a year-long experiment to disconnect from the industrial food system and reconnect with the source of their sustenance. They commit to eating only food produced within a strict radius, growing what they can, and forgoing the rest, leading to a profound exploration of what it means to truly know where our food comes from. Through vivid storytelling and insightful observation, the narrative delves into the challenges and triumphs of self-sufficiency, the importance of local agriculture, and the fundamental connection between our food choices and our well-being. This compelling account is both a personal journey and a powerful call to reconsider our relationship with the food that nourishes us.
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paperback
Harper Perennial
Published Apr 29, 2008
400 pages
ISBN: 9780060852566
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First Published
2008
Language
eng
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