Este autor se inspira en su juventud en el Brooklyn de los años 50, donde la vida giraba en torno a juegos de verano en los porches y intensas batallas de bolas de nieve en invierno. Estas experiencias formativas marcan su perspectiva y su escritura. Su estilo único evoca un fuerte sentimiento de nostalgia, capturando la esencia de la infancia en una era pasada. Se invita a los lectores a un viaje en el tiempo con su evocadora prosa.
Despite the growing interest in olive oil, most people know very little about what it is or how it is made. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of olive oil from the tree to table, from a molecular and personal perspective.
Focusing on the often-overlooked roles of women in Irish family farming, this book offers a groundbreaking study that examines gender relations within farm families. It highlights the experiences and voices of contemporary farm women, revealing how they navigate their lives and assert influence despite existing inequalities. By shedding light on their contributions and concerns, the volume challenges traditional notions of male dominance in agriculture and emphasizes the significant yet understated impact of women in this cultural context.