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Nonfiction · WarmA family spends a year eating only what they can grow or buy locally
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
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What it is about
Barbara Kingsolver and her family move to a Virginia farm and decide to eat locally for a year. The 2007 memoir mixes recipes with an argument for knowing where food comes from.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy narrative and idea-driven nonfiction, with a warm mood and a steady pace. It is an easy read.
Themes: Food · Family · Farming
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About the author
Barbara Kingsolver4 books on Tori BooksSimilar books
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