
A Storied Path: On Mark Plotkin’s “The Amazon: What Everyone Needs to Know”
Gary Paul Nabhan delights in the stories gathered in conservationist Mark J. Plotkin’s new book....
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Gary Paul Nabhan is an agricultural ecologist and ethnobotanist based at the University of Arizona. An author whose work has focused primarily on the plants and cultures of the desert Southwest, he is considered a pioneer in the local food movement and the heirloom seed saving movement.