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Solveig EggerzAuthor of Sweet Potato
“Sweet Potato is a searching, darkly funny novel about inheritance, family secrets, and the restless need to know one’s beginnings.”Read source
“It’s not just about technique, it’s about survival, too, in a highly competitive, often chaotic milieu that taught me much about cooking—and a lot more about life.”Read source
“If a picture speaks a thousand words, then water has a lot to say!”Read source
“Along that process, we discovered we have more here that we have to share and that we have to say.”Read source
Liz ConstableAuthor of Dyed & Gone to Heaven
“It’s fair to say I love to dye paper... until the book, here are a few of my favourite photographs—a little dyed and gone to heaven eye candy.”Read source
“I was compelled to write Stolen Intellect because there are more than two billion men, women, and children right now who are deficient in iodine and other important minerals.”Read source
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