4235579The Way Through the Woodshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-way-through-the-woods-9781984801043/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2615208/3fe8d36d-9d81-41d3-8e61-3d749170445d.jpg?v=638384217087630000269374MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/A grieving widow discovers a most unexpected form of healinghunting for mushrooms.Moving . . . Long tells the story of finding hope after despair lightly and artfully, with self-effacement and so much gentle good nature.The New York TimesLong Litt Woon met Eiolf a month after arriving in Norway from Malaysia as an exchange student. They fell in love, married, and settled into domestic bliss. Then Eiolfs unexpected death at fifty-four left Woon struggling to imagine a life without the man who had been her partner and anchor for thirty-two years. Adrift in grief, she signed up for a beginners course on mushroominga course the two of them had planned to take togetherand found, to her surprise, that the pursuit of mushrooms rekindled her zest for life.The Way Through the Woods tells the story of parallel journeys: an inner one, through the landscape of mourning, and an outer one, into the fascinating realm of mushroomsresilient, adaptable, and essential to natures cycle of death and rebirth. From idyllic Norwegian forests and urban flower beds to the sandy beaches of Corsica and New Yorks Central Park, Woon uncovers an abundance of surprises often hidden in plain sight: salmon-pink Bloody Milk Caps, which ooze red liquid when cut; delectable morels, prized for their earthy yet delicate flavor; and bioluminescent mushrooms that light up the forest at night.Along the way, she discovers the warm fellowship of other mushroom obsessives, and finds that giving her full attention to the natural world transforms her, opening a way for her to survive Eiolfs death, to see herself anew, and to reengage with life.Praise for The Way Through the WoodsIn her search for new meaning in life after the death of her husband, Long Litt Woon undertook the study of mushrooms. What she found in the woods, and expresses with such tender joy in this heartfelt memoir, was nothing less than salvation.Eugenia Bone, author of Mycophilia and Microbia...4171698The Way Through the Woods269374https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-way-through-the-woods-9781984801043/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2615208/3fe8d36d-9d81-41d3-8e61-3d749170445d.jpg?v=638384217087630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199781984801043_W3siaWQiOiI4MjM1ZDI5Yi1jN2I4LTQyYzAtOTEwNy1hZDIwNmNjMzU4NjUiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM1MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjk4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDY6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781984801043_A grieving widow discovers a most unexpected form of healinghunting for mushrooms.Moving . . . Long tells the story of finding hope after despair lightly and artfully, with self-effacement and so much gentle good nature.The New York TimesLong Litt Woon met Eiolf a month after arriving in Norway from Malaysia as an exchange student. They fell in love, married, and settled into domestic bliss. Then Eiolfs unexpected death at fifty-four left Woon struggling to imagine a life without the man who had been her partner and anchor for thirty-two years. Adrift in grief, she signed up for a beginners course on mushroominga course the two of them had planned to take togetherand found, to her surprise, that the pursuit of mushrooms rekindled her zest for life.The Way Through the Woods tells the story of parallel journeys: an inner one, through the landscape of mourning, and an outer one, into the fascinating realm of mushroomsresilient, adaptable, and essential to natures cycle of death and rebirth. From idyllic Norwegian forests and urban flower beds to the sandy beaches of Corsica and New Yorks Central Park, Woon uncovers an abundance of surprises often hidden in plain sight: salmon-pink Bloody Milk Caps, which ooze red liquid when cut; delectable morels, prized for their earthy yet delicate flavor; and bioluminescent mushrooms that light up the forest at night.Along the way, she discovers the warm fellowship of other mushroom obsessives, and finds that giving her full attention to the natural world transforms her, opening a way for her to survive Eiolfs death, to see herself anew, and to reengage with life.Praise for The Way Through the WoodsIn her search for new meaning in life after the death of her husband, Long Litt Woon undertook the study of mushrooms. What she found in the woods, and expresses with such tender joy in this heartfelt memoir, was nothing less than salvation.Eugenia Bone, author of Mycophilia and Microbia...9781984801043_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_518a4bee-fd94-3e68-850d-9697b007ef63_9781984801043;9781984801043_9781984801043Litt WoonInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-7d9b7705-4736-4cab-a5d6-afd29ce0b9d9.epub2019-07-02T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group