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THE ORIGINS OF MIXED HARVEST BY ROB SWIGART: Climate

The Origins of
Mixed Harvest

Listen to Mixed Harvest Chapter 2 here.

The recently published Mixed Harvest by Rob Swigart is Berghahn’s latest feat of historical fiction, digging into the deep past of human development and its consequences through a combination of storytelling and dialogue. From the first encounter between a Neanderthal woman and a Modern Human she called Traveler to the emergence and destruction of the world’s first cities, Mixed Harvest tells the tale of the Sedentary Divide, the most significant event since modern humans emerged.

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THE ORIGINS OF MIXED HARVEST BY ROB SWIGART: Context

The Origins of
Mixed Harvest

The recently published Mixed Harvest by Rob Swigart is Berghahn’s latest feat of historical fiction, digging into the deep past of human development and its consequences through a combination of storytelling and dialogue. From the first encounter between a Neanderthal woman and a Modern Human she called Traveler to the emergence and destruction of the world’s first cities, Mixed Harvest tells the tale of the Sedentary Divide, the most significant event since modern humans emerged. Swigart provides context for the book below.

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See you at AAA!

We are delighted to inform you that we will be attending the American Anthropological Association‘s annual meeting on November 20–24, 2019. Please stop by booth #308 to browse our selection of books and pick up free journal samples. See a sneak peak of our AAA offerings here.
 
Please join us on Thursday, November 21st at 3:30 PM for a wine reception at the Berghahn booth to celebrate our 25th anniversary! We look forward to toasting to our new book titles as well as to introducing Berghahn Open Anthro, a pilot to convert 13 core anthropology journals to full Open Access in 2020. We hope to see you there!

If you are unable to attend the conference, we would like to remind you that we are currently offering a 25% discount on all print titles and eBooks (use code BB25). Browse our new 2019–20 Anthropology and Sociology Catalog online or visit our website for a complete listing of all published and forthcoming titles.

To celebrate, Berghahn Journals is offering full access to the entire Berghahn Open Anthro Collection until the end of the year.

We hope to see you in Vancouver!

Best wishes,
Berghahn Books