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COPYRIGHT 2002 Mothering Magazine
Ina May Gaskin's classic Spiritual Midwifery, fourth edition, thankfully has retained the author's wise, straightforward voice as well as the ecstatic faces of mothers and babies from a generation ago. This version's new content includes birth stories from the Amish community near The Farm, as well as information on postpartum depression and maternal death. (Book Publishing Company, 2002)
In Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife, Peggy Vincent shares her passion for bringing new life into the world. Tales of determination, faith, joy, and even guardian angels make this an absorbing, inspiring read. (Scribner, 2002)
Hope's Edge: The Next Diet for a Small Planet is the latest offering from Frances Moore Lappe author of the seminal Diet for a Small Planet, and her daughter, Anna Lappe. The duo travels across five continents, discovering the effects of genetically modified foods and globalization while exploring solutions to world hunger. Includes a generous helping of savory vegetarian recipes. (Jeremy P Tarcher/Putnam, 2002)
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