Ellyn Gaydos
1) Pig years
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xvii, 209 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"As a seasonal farmer in upstate New York and Vermont-living hand-to-mouth, but in love with the land and its creatures-Ellyn Gaydos understands the delicate balance between loss and gain. Choosing such work instead of moving to the city with her long-distance boyfriend, Gaydos recognizes her role in cycles bigger than herself. Yearning to be a mother, she recognizes, too, how new life is mirrored in everything that surrounds her: livestock, full...