Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Scandi starred review

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“A refreshingly modern and surprisingly poignant take on the Hades and Persephone myth

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Scandi starred reviewA New York Times Bestseller A Washington Post Bestseller Named a "Best Essay Collection of the Decade" by Literary Hub As a botanist, Robin Wall Kimmerer has been trained to ask questions of nature with the tools of science. As a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, she embraces the notion that plants and animals are our oldest teachers. In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowledge together to take us on a journey that is