This collection of posts published on sagesomethymes between 2012 and 2017 celebrates memories of an alienated childhood and explores the writer’s ambivalence towards her food heritage.
In a quest to reduce her ecological footprint, she forages suburban verges for wild chicory, harvests preserved tomatoes from her mother’s pantry and attempts to fill empty beer bottles with home-made wine.
A humorous narrative memoir about food, sex and citizenship presented in bite size episodes.
The Cunning Peasant Never Reveals His Sources