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Authors (and Staff) Reveal Island Press 'Gems'

By Jason Leppig / On December 19th, 2014
If you're still looking for a holiday gift, consider getting one of these Island Press e-books (no shipping necessary!). We asked some of our authors (and Island Press staff) for their recommendations.
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Holiday Recipes Gone Sustainable

By Jason Leppig / On December 18th, 2014
Is your kitchen getting a good workout this holiday season? Do you have a favorite holiday-inspired dish? Is there a certain organic, environmentally friendly ingredient you've come to use in cooking or baking?
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PRIDE: Coexisting with Lions

By Meghan Bartels / On December 16th, 2014
We're pleased to be able to share Roshan Patel's award-winning documentary about coexisting with endangered Asiatic lions in India. The lion once roamed from northern Morocco to central India, but by the early twentieth century, fewer than 50 survived, tucked in the province of Gujarat. Since then, Patel shows, locals have come together to protect the lion, embracing its impact on the surrounding ecosystem and developing a respect that allows humans and top predators to coexist peacefully.

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