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“FRESH is a toexplorethatpartofSpain’srecentpastabout
bracing, even whichtheSpanishthemselvesrefusetospeak.The
exhilarating look at
SpanishCivilWarandtheoppressivereignof
the whole range of
FranciscoFrancomaybedecadesold,butthe
efforts underway
generationalwoundsremainunhealed,coveredover
to renovate the
byacultureofsilence.Agranddaughter’sresolve
way we grow food
speakstotheneedfornationalreconciliationand
and feed
exorcisingtheghostsofthepast.
ourselves”.
-MichaelPollan,author,Omnivore'sDilemma
“Highly recommended. This is the perfect classroom
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peopleacrossthenationwhoareattheforefrontof
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HostedbyRobertRedford
DevelopedbytheU.S.ForestService
FeaturingtheProseofTerryTempestWilliams
Roadsarethelargesthumanartifactontheplanet;
(readbytheauthor)
theyhavefragmentedwildlandscapesandthe Firesareanaturaloccurrenceinold-growthforests.
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good, well-matched soundtrackto deliver an forestmanagement,andforestrestoration.
entertaining and thought-provoking experience.”
-ReelEarthFilmFestival,NewZealand “An excellent introduction into theworld of silviculture
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