Seed to Dust: Life, Nature, and a Country Garden
For readers of Late Migrations and Vesper FlightsFrom the acclaimed author of How to Catch a Mole, this meditative memoir explores the wisdom of plants, the joys of manual labor, and the natural cycle of growth and decay that runs through both the garden's life and our own.Marc Hamer has nurtured the same 12-acre garden in the Welsh countryside for over two decades. The garden is vast and intricate. It's rarely visited, and only Hamer knows of its secrets. But it's not his garden. It belongs to his wealthy and elegant employer, Miss Cashmere. But the garden does not really belong to her, either. As Hamer writes, Like a book, a garden belongs…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-77164-768-7
- EAN: 9781771647687
- Produktnummer: 33702561
- Verlag: Greystone Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 416 S.
Über den Autor
MARC HAMER was born in the North of England but has lived in Wales for more than thirty years. After spending a period of time homeless, then working on the railway, he returned to education and studied fine art. Hamer worked in art galleries and taught creative writing in prisons before becoming a gardener and mole catcher. He is the author of How to Catch a Mole.
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