French Dirt
the story of a garden in the south of france
- Paperback
203 pages
- Release Date
4 April 2002
Summary
French Dirt: A Year in a Southern Garden
A story about dirt and about sun, water, work, elation, and defeat. And about the sublime pleasure of having a little piece of French land all to oneself to till.
Richard Goodman saw the ad in the paper: “SOUTHERN FRANCE: Stone house in Village near Nimes/Avignon/Uzes. 4 BR, 2 baths, fireplace, books, desk, bikes. Perfect for writing, painting, exploring & experiencing la France profonde. $450 mo. plus utilities.” And, with his gi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781565123526 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1565123522 |
| Author: | Richard Goodman |
| Publisher: | Workman Publishing |
| Imprint: | Algonquin Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 203 |
| Release Date: | 4 April 2002 |
| Weight: | 180g |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 124mm x 16mm |
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About The Author
Richard Goodman
Richard Goodman has written articles for the New York Times, Vanity Fair, Commonweal, Garden Design, the Michigan Quarterly Review, Creative Nonfiction, and Salon.com. He has twice been the recipient of a MacDowell Colony Residency. He created, wrote, and narrated a six-part series about New York City for public radio in Virginia. He lives in New York City.
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