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Custodians of Wonder
Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive | Eliot Stein
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A vivid look at 10 astonishing people who are maintaining some of the world's oldest and rarest cultural traditions. Eliot Stein has traveled the globe in search of remarkable people who are preserving some of our most extraordinary (…more)
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An absolutely delightful exploration of 10 endangered practices around the world, and the people working to keep the traditions alive.

This was marvelous! From a lace like pasta in Italy to a tree full of lovelorn letters in Germany, this was a wonderful read. I loved the focus on the people who are working to pass on these traditions, & and the variety of what humans want to protect. 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗

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Yay! I‘m excited about this. I‘m looking forward to learning about cultural traditions from around the world. I don‘t know anything about this. I think it‘s really interesting.