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The Phoenix Farm
Farming is no longer profitable with the heat and drought in Oklahoma, during the summer of 2000. Crops wither, ponds dry up, cattle die, machinery goes missing. It seems hopeless. With the responsibility of caring for her sister, Krystal Carter must also face the emotional and financial loss of the family farm. Torn between the loss of property and the pursuit of her dream she has no alternative except to sell most of her land, but keeps a plot large enough on which to rebuild the family home which burned. Krystal is determined she will rebuild her home someday soon. All hell breaks loose when Krystal places an ad for the sale of some of her land. When Krystal meets Ace Luttrell, the wealthy land developer from Dallas, she is smitten. Ace buys her land and during the preparation for developing the land, Luttrell's Big Cats uncover a bone yard on the farm. A wild hunt proceeds, to find the culprit who murdered several people and buried them there. During this hunt to solve the mystery Krystal is confronted by the villain and flees his grasp. Before leaving he sets afire the building in which she hides from him. Ace rescues her from the flames.
A Letter from Phoenix Farm
Author autobiography for young readers
Mexican Farm Labor
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Tolkien's Gedling 1914
In 1914, JRR Tolkien, his life in crisis, visited his Aunt Jane's Phoenix Farm in Gedling near Nottingham. The poem he wrote there, The Voyage of Earendel the Evening Star, was the spark that ignited the whole of his later mythology. Focussing on this single event, this work sets out to discover more about Phoenix Farm, Jane Neave and the poem.
Gandhi's Pilgrimage of Faith
Millions around the world revere Mahatma Gandhi, yet only a few know the man Mohandas Gandhi and the internal journey of his soul. This pioneering book fills the spiritual void in Gandhian literature by focusing on the soul and the substance of the man. Uma Majmudar shows that, contrary to popular belief, Gandhi's rise to greatness was not meteoric; it was, rather, a continuous process of faith development, punctuated by conflicts, crises, and turning points. Using James W. Fowler's theory of "Stages of Faith" as a guide, Majmudar undertakes the first developmental study to analyze the fundamental role of faith in transforming Gandhi's life. She proposes that the power that nourished Gandhi'...
Farm Friends
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The Taste of Place
While much has been written about the concept of terroir as it relates to wine, this book expands the concept into cuisine and culture more broadly. Bringing together stories of people farming, cooking and eating, the author focuses on a series of examples ranging from shagbark hicory nuts in Wisconsin to wines from northern California
Mahatma Gandhi
This biography features an in-depth account of the life of Mahatma Gandhi and a series of key questions for discussion and debate. Extensive primary evidence is quoted for and against each question and you, the reader, are invited to judge for yourself. It examines Gandhi's life from his birth in 1869 until his assassination as a revered national figure in 1948, exploring his struggles to achieve racial justice in South Africa. Also discussed are the Raj, and Gandhi's attempts to overthrow British rule in India - finally leading to the country's independence in 1947.
