Mother Earth, Sister Seed: Travels Through India's Farmlands

Lathika George

Lathika George, an organic gardener and author of cookbooks, travelled across rural India—including Goa, Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra—to collect stories about how food is produced. She writes about seasonal fruits, sustainable fishing, foraging for wild food and organic farming, and records various longstanding agricultural practices that are currently under threat across India.

Penguin Random House India, 256 pages, Rs 699