OUR DAILY LIVES HAVE TO BE A SATISFACTION IN THEMSELVES: 40 YEARS OF BLOODROOT by Selma Miriam, Noel Furie
| Title | Our daily lives have to be a satisfaction in themselves: 40 years of Bloodroot |
| Author(s)/Editor(s) | Selma Miriam, Noel Furie |
| Publisher | Alder & Frankia |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions |
13.3 x 240mm |
| Format | Softcover |
| Year | 2020 |
A new trade edition of the award-winning book documenting 40 years of Bloodroot, the legendary feminist vegetarian restaurant and bookstore in Bridgeport, CT. Comprising personal-political essays by founders Selma Miriam and Noel Furie and photographs by Noel, this book is for you if you’re interested in:
second wave feminism, radical lesbian feminism, vegetarianism, work collectives, fiber arts, the 1970s, seasonal eating, female-centered spirituality, autobiography, growing food, the 1980s, independent bookstores, worker-owned restaurants, veganism, feminist businesses, the 1990s, global cooking, feminist theory, utopian movements, personal-political essays, the 2000s, debunking health fads, radical suburbia, mother & daughter relationships, photographs by women of women, the 2010s. The footnotes on nearly every page comprise a suggested reading list for many (if perhaps not all) of these topics.
This book may also be of interest if you like: books made from archives; books designed with contemporary typefaces, books printed entirely in the color burgundy, books originally edited, designed, printed, and hand-bound by the artist-publisher; Bridgeport books; Connecticut books; books with pictures of cats in them; books that have won fancy design awards.
Plus over 70 of Noel Furie’s original photographs of Bloodroot and friends, including feminist luminaries Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Mary Daly, Billie Potts.
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Title
Our Daily Lives have to be a Satisfaction in Themselves: 40 Years of Bloodroot
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Authors / Editors
Selma Miriam, Noel Furie
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Publisher
Alder & Frankia
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Pages
144
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Dimensions
133 x 240mm
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Format
Softcover
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Year
2020
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