Out of this world : a journey of healing /

When a life-threatening allergic illness demanded that she eat only organically grown food, writer and professor Mary Swander built a new life in a former one-room Iowa schoolhouse in the middle of the largest Amish community west of the Mississippi. In this rich and engaging memoir, which follows t...

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Main Author: Swander, Mary
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, 2008.
Series:Bur oak book.
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Summary:When a life-threatening allergic illness demanded that she eat only organically grown food, writer and professor Mary Swander built a new life in a former one-room Iowa schoolhouse in the middle of the largest Amish community west of the Mississippi. In this rich and engaging memoir, which follows the course of a farmer’s year, she writes from the well-named Fairview School to share the radical transformation of her life.
Item Description:Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Originally published: Pbk. edition New York : Penguin, 1996.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 electronic text (276 pages) :) : digital fil
ISBN:9781609380205