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Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion: "The Seed Keeper"
Nov
20
6:00 PM18:00

Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion: "The Seed Keeper"

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Explore the curiosities and complexities of nature, environmentalism, and sustainability through fiction and nonfiction literature. Learn more about library-led book discussions »

The Seed Keeper by Diane Wilson is a novel spanning several generations that follows a Dakhóta family’s struggle to preserve their way of life, and their sacrifices to protect what matters most. Weaving together the voices of four indelible women, The Seed Keeper is a story of reawakening, of remembering our original relationship to the seeds and, through them, to our ancestors.

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Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion: "All We Can Save"
Sep
25
6:00 PM18:00

Earth Lounge: An Environmental Book Discussion: "All We Can Save"

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Explore the curiosities and complexities of nature, environmentalism, and sustainability through fiction and nonfiction literature. All We Can Save, an anthology edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine Keeble Wilkinson, is a collection of diverse voices of women asking critical questions and providing insight and solutions. Curated by two climate leaders, this book leads us away from the brink and toward the possibility of a life-giving future.

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