
Bawa
the sri lanka gardens
$66.01
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
31 January 2017
Summary
Bawa: Two Brothers, Two Gardens, One Paradise
This is the story of two brothers, Geoffrey and Bevis Bawa, and their exquisite gardens, Lunuganga and Brief, set in the lush tropical landscape of Sri Lanka.
It begins with a largely photographic overview of the country’s natural features, showing the varied palette of landscapes that inspired Bawa’s sensitive treatment of architecture. At the very heart of the book is an intimate portrait of two gloriously detailed gardens and …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780500292921 |
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ISBN-10: | 0500292922 |
Author: | David Robson |
Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Release Date: | 31 January 2017 |
Weight: | 950g |
Dimensions: | 270mm x 240mm |
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Critics Review
’“Bawa” is not just a horticultural record of two gardens, it is also a delightful gossipy biography set against the wonders of Sri Lanka’ - Reckless Gardener
About The Author
David Robson
David Robson is the author of Bawa: The Complete Works and Beyond Bawa, both published by Thames & Hudson.
Dominic Sansoni is a highly respected Sri Lankan photographer and knew the Bawa brothers from a very early age.
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