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See moreAn essay collection about gardening and our relationship to nature, following on from the success of At the Pond and In the Kitchen.
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Following In the Kitchen and At the Pond, this new collection of literary essays explores the realm of gardening and growing. The compilation features works from esteemed writers such as Penelope Lively, Paul Mendez, Zing Tsjeng, Jon Day, Niellah Arboine, Caroline Craig, and Victoria Adukwei Bulley.
In the Garden invites readers to delve into personal and evocative reflections, celebrating the nurturing and transformative power of gardens. Each essay brings a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and the natural world, offering insights into both the solitary and communal experiences of cultivating landscapes.
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ISBN: 9781911547921
Publisher: Daunt Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 March 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Daunt Books
Audience: General / adult
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Weight: 250g
Pages: 224
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