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    Survival Food

    North Woods Stories by a Menominee Cook

    by Thomas Pecore Weso ...
    Narrated by Susan Knorr ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 28 min

    In these coming-of-age tales set on the Menominee Indian Reservation of the 1980s and 1990s, Thomas Pecore Weso explores the interrelated nature of meals and memories. As he puts it, “I cannot separate foods from the moments in my life when I first tasted them.” Weso’s stories recall the foods that influenced his youth in northern Wisconsin: subsistence meals from hunted, fished, and gathered ... Read more

    $25.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Good Seeds

    A Menominee Indian Food Memoir

    by Thomas Pecore Weso ...
    To the Menominee people, the "good seeds” of life are the manomin, or wild rice, that also gives the tribe its name. In this unique food memoir, Tribal member Thomas Pecore Weso takes readers on a cook’s journey through Wisconsin’s North Woods tribal lands, connecting Menominee food—beaver, trout, blackberry, wild rice, maple sugar, partridge—to the colorful individuals who taught him Indigenous ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Survival Food

    North Woods Stories by a Menominee Cook

    by Thomas Pecore Weso ...
    An intimate and engaging Native food memoirIn these coming-of-age tales set on the Menominee Indian Reservation of the 1980s and 1990s, Thomas Pecore Weso explores the interrelated nature of meals and memories. As he puts it, “I cannot separate foods from the moments in my life when I first tasted them.” Weso’s stories recall the foods that influenced his youth in northern Wisconsin: subsistence ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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