Blessing the hands that feed us : what eating closer to home can teach us about food, community, and our place on earth / Vicki Robin.
Title:
Blessing the hands that feed us : what eating closer to home can teach us about food, community, and our place on earth / Vicki Robin.
ISBN:
9780670025725
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Viking, 2014.
Physical Description:
xiii, 334 pages : map ; 22 cm
General Note:
Preface by Frances Moore Lappe and Anna Lappe.
Contents:
Localize me? -- Putting my mouth where my mouth is -- Yes! But how? -- Week one: Grounded! -- Week two: Getting the hang of it -- Week three: The week of my discontent -- Revelations of the final week -- Relational eating -- Bringing our eating closer to home -- Continued blessing.
Summary:
Documents the author's efforts to eat food produced within ten miles of her home in Puget Sound, Washington, exposing the cause-and-effect consequences of a processed-foods diet while sharing the stories of the farmers she befriended who epitomized the sustainable lifestyle.
OCLC Number:
ocn844073997
Availability:
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