Blessing the Hands That Feed Us What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us about Food, Community, and Our Place on Earth

Name: Blessing the Hands That Feed Us What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us about Food, Community, and Our Place on Earth
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ISBN: 9780670025725

ISBN-10: 0670025720

ISBN-13: 9780670025725

Edition: 2014

Authors: Vicki Robin

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The bestselling coauthor of Your Money or Your Life chronicles her quest to eat food produced within 10 miles of her home Taking the locavore movement to heart, bestselling author and social innovator Vicki Robin pledged for one month to eat only food sourced within a 10-mile radius of her home on Whidbey Island in Puget Sound, Washington. Her sustainable diet not only brings to light society's unhealthy dependency on mass-produced, prepackaged foods but also helps her reconnect with her body and her environment. Like Barbara Kingsolver's Animal, Vegetable, Miracle and the bestselling books of Michael Pollan, Blessing the Hands That Feed Us is part personal narrative and part global…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/7/2014
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.012
Language: English

Vicki Robin is a renowned innovator, writer, and speaker. In addition to coauthoring the bestselling Your Money or Your Life , Robin has been at the forefront of the sustainable living movement. She has received awards from Co-Op America and Sustainable Northwest and was profiled in Utne Magazine 's book Visionaries: People and Ideas to Change Your Life . She lives on Whidbey Island in Washington.