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Author:

Lively, Penelope, 1933- author.

Title:

Life in the garden (large print) / Penelope Lively.

Edition:

Center Point Large Print edition.

Publisher:

Center Point Large Print,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

239 pages (large print) : illustration ; 23 cm

Subject:

Lively, Penelope,--1933-
Lively, Penelope,--1933---Gardening.--Gardening.
Novelists, English--20th century--Biography.
Gardens in literature.
Large type books.
Essays.

Notes:

Regular print version previously published by: Viking. Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction -- Reality and metaphor -- The written garden -- The fashionable garden -- Time, order and the garden -- Style and the garden -- Town and country.

Summary:

"Penelope Lively has always been a keen gardener. This book is partly a memoir of her own life in gardens, and an exploration of gardens in literature and of other writers and their gardens"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1683249135
9781683249139

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1041207330

LCCN:

2018023429

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)