Harvest

<p>Richard Horan has brought us a welcome view of America to defy the prevailing political and financial nastiness. This is a timely and important book.<br />--Ted Morgan author of <em>Wilderness at Dawn</em></p><p>A lively visit with the dauntless men and women who operate America's family farms and help provide our miraculous annual bounty. Richard Horan writes with energy and passion.<br />--Hannah Nordhaus author of <em>The Beekeeper's Lament</em></p><p>Horan's new book evocatively describes the peril and promise of family farms in America. I loved joining him on this journey and so will you.<br />--T.A. Barron author of <em>The Great Tree of Avalon</em></p><p>In <em>Seeds</em> novelist and nature writer Richard Horan sought out the trees that inspired the work of great American writers like Faulkner Kerouac Welty Wharton and Harper Lee. In <em>Harvest</em> Horan embarks upon a serendipitous journey across America to work the harvests of more than a dozen essential or unusual food crops--and in the process forms powerful connections with the farmers the soil and the seasons.<br /></p>