ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MIRACLE: A Year of Food Life.

Kingsolver, Barbara with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver.

ISBN 10: 0060852550 / ISBN 13: 9780060852559

Edité par Harper Collins, 2007

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First printing. A serious book on an important topic - the food we eat - lightened by Kingsolver's wonderful writing and sense of humor, and her passion for the topic. A must read for everyone who eats. Recipes. Illustrated with drawings by Richard A. Houser. References. 370 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 69630

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Titre : ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MIRACLE: A Year of Food ...

Éditeur : Harper Collins

Date d'édition : 2007

Reliure : Couverture rigide

Etat : FINE

Etat de la jaquette : Jaquette

Edition : Edition originale

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Book by Kingsolver BarbaraHopp Steven LKingsolver Camille

Biographie de l'auteur:

Barbara Kingsolver is the author of nine bestselling works of fiction, including the novels, Flight Behavior, The Lacuna, The Poisonwood Bible, Animal Dreams, and The Bean Trees, as well as books of poetry, essays, and creative nonfiction. Her work of narrative nonfiction is the enormously influential bestseller Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life. Kingsolver’s work has been translated into more than twenty languages and has earned literary awards and a devoted readership at home and abroad. She was awarded the National Humanities Medal, our country’s highest honor for service through the arts, as well as the prestigious Dayton Literary Peace Prize for her body of work. She lives with her family on a farm in southern Appalachia.

Camille Kingsolver graduated from Duke University in 2009 and currently works in the mental health field. She is an active advocate for the local-food movement, doing public speaking for young adults of her own generation navigating food choices in a difficult economy. She lives in Asheville, N.C., and grows a vegetable garden in her front yard.

Steven L. Hopp was trained in life sciences and received his PhD from Indiana University. He has published papers in bioacoustics, ornithology, animal behavior and more recently in sustainable agriculture. He is the founder and director of the Meadowview Farmers Guild, a community development project that includes a local foods restaurant and general store that source their products locally. He teaches at Emory & Henry College in the Environmental Studies department. He coauthored Animal, Vegetable, Miracle with Barbara Kingsolver and Camille Kingsolver.