“I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try.”
Quote by Nikki Giovanni
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Sacred cows-- and other edibles
This book delves into the world of food, examining the significance of sacred cows in different cultures and their role in culinary practices. It offers insights into the cultural and historical contexts that shape our understanding of food, and provides a thought-provoking look at the diverse ways in which food is celebrated and consumed around the globe. more
Author
Nikki Giovanni
Nikki Giovanni is an American poet, writer, and activist, born on June 7, 1943. She is renowned for her poignant and evocative poetry that frequently tackles social and political issues. Giovanni's writing has had a profound impact on the African American literary community and beyond, earning her numerous awards and accolades for her literary contributions. more
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