Cynthia Clampitt: 2 books

Waltzing Australia is a captivating tale of adventure and personal discovery--and a vivid portrayal of Australia, its history and legends, its wonders, its people, and its enduring beauty. It recounts the six-month, 20,000-mile journey around and across Australia that marked the author’s departure...

Among the first creatures to help humans attain the goal of having enough to eat was the pig, which provided not simply enough, but general abundance. Domesticated early and easily, herds grew at astonishing rates (only rabbits are more prolific). Then, as people spread around the globe, pigs and...