Garden Stories by Diana Secker-Tesdell - ISBN: 9781841596327
Hardcover
Gardens of wonder, discovery, and darkness bloom in these stories.

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  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2023

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Summary

An imaginative selection of short stories from around the world celebrating gardens and gardeners.

Spectacular gardens are viewed from the perspective of a snail in Virginia Woolf’s ‘Kew Gardens’ and from that of a sheltered teenage girl in Katherine Mansfield’s ‘The Garden Party’. The family of Doris Lessing’s ‘Flavours of Exile’ haul succulent vegetables and fruits from the rich African soil, and Colette in ‘Bygone Spring’ luxuriates in extravagantly blooming flowers. Children disco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841596327
ISBN-10:1841596329
Author:Diana Secker-Tesdell, Virginia Woolf, Katherine Mansfield, Doris Lessing, Italo Calvino, J.G. Ballard, Aoko Matsuda
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:24 September 2023
Weight:400g
Dimensions:186mm x 108mm x 32mm
Series:Everyman's Library POCKET CLASSICS
About The Author

Diana Secker-Tesdell

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