The Growing Season: How I Built a New Life--and Saved an American Farm

by Sarah Frey

Book Overview

"A gutsy success story" (The New York Times Book Review) about one tenacious woman's journey to escape rural poverty and create a billion-dollar farming business--without ever leaving the land she loves

The youngest of her parents' combined twenty-one children, Sarah Frey grew up on a struggling farm in southern Illinois, often having to grow, catch, or hunt her own dinner alongside her brothers. She spent much of her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593129415
• ISBN13: 9780593129418
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.2" x 7.9"

Customer Reviews

Easy and addicting read

I simply couldn't put this book down. It was an easy read that I could relate to, and provided inspiration to an aspiring farm entrepreneur. This book would make an outstanding movie or Netflix special.