Forager: Field Notes for Surviving a Family Cult: A Memoir

by Michelle Dowd and Michelle Dowd

Book Overview

A moving, heartbreaking, and inspiring true story of the author's escape from an apocalyptic cult--and the deep understanding of the natural world that helped her find freedom. My family prepared me for the end of the world, but I know how to survive on what the earth yields. Michelle Dowd grew up on a mountain in the Angeles National Forest, born into an ultra-religious cult--the Field, as members called it--run by her grandfather, who believed that...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643751859
• ISBN13: 9781643751856
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Algonquin Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.5"