Alice Peck
Auteur van Bread, Body, Spirit: Finding the Sacred in Food
Werken van Alice Peck
The Green Cure: How shinrin-yoku, earthing, going outside, or simply opening a window can heal us (2019) 8 exemplaren
Mindful Beads: 20 inspiring ideas for stringing and personalizing your own mala and prayer beads, plus their meanings (2018) 6 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Geboortedatum
- 20th c.
- Geslacht
- female
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Detroit, Michigan, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Red Hook, New York, USA
- Beroepen
- editor
writer
consultant
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Besprekingen
Statistieken
- Werken
- 10
- Leden
- 72
- Populariteit
- #243,043
- Waardering
- 4.5
- Besprekingen
- 4
- ISBNs
- 12
Peck states, "I've consciously avoided vast and critical issues of feminism, toxins, and labor injustices..." and I understand that this would've been a completely different book if she hadn't, likely one that I wouldn't have enjoyed as much. But since I read this immediately after reading Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America and just as the labor conditions in Foxconn's plants were hitting the news in the United States, it was impossible not to think of those omissions. But because I found the book so interesting, this leaves me willing to consider these issues on my own rather than just checking it off as one more book read and forgetting about these issues.
Now if only it had left me feeling inspired to actually do any housekeeping...… (meer)