Poems For Gardeners
$32.39
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
14 January 2025
Summary
Cultivated Verses: A Gardener’s Anthology
Poems about gardens and gardening from around the world and across time, collected by the writer, critic and gardener, Germaine Greer.
A light-hearted and witty but scholarly approach
Marianne Moore said that the poet’s job was to depict ‘imaginary gardens with real toads in them’. In truth, gardens are always imaginary because they are always the garden that you are aiming for rather than the gar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349018720 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349018723 |
| Author: | Germaine Greer |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Virago Press Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 14 January 2025 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 202mm x 132mm x 32mm |
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About The Author
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer was born in Melbourne and educated in Australia and at Cambridge University. Her book, The Female Eunuch (1969), remains one of the most influential texts of the feminist movement. Greer has had a distinguished academic career in Britain and the United States. She makes regular appearances in print and other media as a broadcaster, journalist, columnist and reviewer. Since 2001 she has been involved in rehabilitating sixty hectares of subtropical rainforest in south-east Queensland; in 2011, she set up Friends of Gondwana Rainforest, a UK charity, to help in financing that and similar projects.
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