Lively, Penelope
Life in the Garden
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241982181
- author:
- Lively, Penelope
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Home & Garden,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Life in the Garden is a beautifully written exploration of gardens and their place in Western culture. Penelope Lively's own experiences as a gardener are woven throughout this thought-provoking book, which also delves into the world of writers and their gardens.
A gentle survey of the garden's significance, this book morphs into a personal meditation on time, memory, and a life well lived. With its engaging and far-ranging nature, Life in the Garden is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in literature, gardening, or simply the beauty of nature.
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