Questo autore attinge alla sua giovinezza nel Brooklyn degli anni '50, dove la vita ruotava attorno ai giochi estivi sui portici e alle intense battaglie a palle di neve invernali. Queste esperienze formative permeano la sua prospettiva e la sua scrittura. Il suo stile unico evoca un potente senso di nostalgia, catturando l'essenza dell'infanzia in un'era passata. I lettori sono invitati a un viaggio nel tempo con la sua prosa evocativa.
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.