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Keeping one cow: Enriched edition. Being the experience of a number of practical writers, in a clear and condensed form, upon the management of a single milch cow

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Non-Fiction

"Keeping One Cow" is a compelling anthology that gathers essays and narratives from various authors, each reflecting on the intricate relationship between humans and their livestock. The contributors explore themes of sustainability, agricultural practices, and the profound emotional connections that form between farmers and their cows. Written in a rich, descriptive literary style, the book blends personal anecdotes with broader socio-economic observations within the context of contemporary farming challenges. The diverse voices presented create a textured dialogue that highlights both the joys and tribulations of rural life, making the work resonate deeply with readers interested in environmental literature and agrarian studies. The authors, ranging from seasoned farmers to urban dwellers with roots in agriculture, bring a wealth of personal experience to the pages of this anthology. Their collective narrative is shaped by a shared concern for the future of farming, the impact of climate change, and the necessity of returning to more sustainable practices. This diverse background provides a multifaceted perspective on the essential role that livestock, particularly cows, play not just in agriculture but in cultural identity and personal values. This anthology is highly recommended for readers who seek to deepen their understanding of rural life, sustainability, and the intersections between humans and animals. "Keeping One Cow" offers an enlightening exploration that not only elevates the discourse around livestock management but also evokes empathy and appreciation for the stewardship of the land.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection. - Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer. - A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists. - A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds. - Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

© 2022 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066429300

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Ebook: 21 August 2022

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