Garden Stories(1st Edition)

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Diana Secker Tesdell

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ISBN: 0593321308, 978-0593321300

Book publisher: Everyman's Library

Book Price $0 : A Gorgeously Jacketed Hardcover Anthology Of Short Stories From Around The World That Celebrate Gardens And GardenersGardens Have Been Fruitful Settings For Stories Ever Since Adam And Eve Were Ejected From Paradise. This Delightfully Wide-ranging Collection Brings Together All Sorts Of Tales Of The Tilled Earth, Featuring Secret Gardens, Enchanted Gardens, Gardens Public And Private, Grand And Humble. Spectacular Gardens Are Viewed From The Perspective Of A Snail In Virginia Woolfâ??s â??Kew Gardensâ? And From That Of A Sheltered Teenage Girl In Katherine Mansfieldâ??s â??The Garden-Party.â? The Family In Doris Lessingâ??s â??Flavours Of Exileâ? Hauls Succulent Vegetables And Fruits From The Rich African Soil, And Colette In â??Bygone Springâ? Luxuriates In Extravagantly Blooming Flowers. Children Discover Their Own Peculiar Paradises In Sandra Cisnerosâ??s â??The Monkey Gardenâ? And Italo Calvinoâ??s â??The Enchanted Garden,â? While Adult Gardeners Find Things That Move And Haunt Them In William Maxwellâ??s â??The French Scarecrowâ? And Jamaica Kincaid's "The Garden I Have In Mind." Gardens Of The Imagination Round Out The Anthology: The Beautiful But Fatal Garden Of Nathaniel Hawthorneâ??s â??Rappacciniâ??s Daughter,â? The Crystal Buds Of J. G. Ballardâ??s â??The Garden Of Time,â? Ravenous Orchids In John Collierâ??s â??Green Thoughts,â? And Matsudo Aokoâ??s â??Planting,â? In Which A Young Woman Plants Each Day Whatever She Has Been Givenâ??roses And Violets, Buttons And Broken Cups, Love And Fear And Sorrow. Garden Stories Is An Abundant Crop Of Entrancing Stories And The Perfect Gift For Gardeners Of All Kinds.Everyman's Library Pursues The Highest Production Standards, Printing On Acid-free Cream-colored Paper, With Full-cloth Cases With Two-color Foil Stamping, Decorative Endpapers, Silk Ribbon Markers, European-style Half-round Spines, And A Full-color Illustrated Jacket.