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  • City Squares

    Eighteen Writers on the Spirit and Significance of Squares Around the World

    de Catie Marron ...
    In this important collection, eighteen renowned writers, including David Remnick, Zadie Smith, Rebecca Skloot, Rory Stewart, and Adam Gopnik evoke the spirit and history of some of the world's most recognized and significant city squares, accompanied by illustrations from equally distinguished photographers.Over half of the world's citizens now live in cities, and this number is rapidly growing. ... Leer más

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  • City Parks

    Public Spaces, Private Thoughts

    Catie Marron's City Parks captures the spirit and beauty of eighteen of the world's most-loved city parks. Zadie Smith, Ian Frazier, Candice Bergen, Colm Tóibín, Nicole Krauss, Jan Morris, and a dozen other remarkable contributors reflect on a particular park that holds special meaning for them.Andrew Sean Greer eloquently paints a portrait of first love in the Presidio; André Aciman muses on time ... Leer más

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  • Becoming a Gardener

    What Reading and Digging Taught Me About Living

    de Catie Marron ...
    A beautifully designed, full-color personal account of what it means to become a gardener, filled with specially commissioned color photography, watercolors, and fine art.To make her new house in Connecticut truly feel like home, Catie Marron decided to create a garden. But while she was familiar with landscape design, she had never grown anything, making this a perfect story about gardening for ... Leer más

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    Becoming a Gardener

    What Reading and Digging Taught Me About Living

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    A personal account of what it means to become a gardener.To make her new house in Connecticut truly feel like home, Catie Marron decided to create a garden. But while she was familiar with landscape design, she had never grown anything. A dedicated reader with a lifelong passion for literature, Marron turned to the library of gardening books she’d collected to glean advice from a variety of ... Leer más

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  • Literary Places

    de Sarah Baxter ...
    Series series Inspired Traveller's Guides
    Inspired Traveller’s Guides: Literary Places takes you on an enlightening journey through the key locations of literature’s best and brightest authors, movements and moments – brought to life through comprehensively researched text and stunning hand-drawn artwork.Travel journalist Sarah Baxter provides comprehensive and atmospheric outlines of the history and culture of 25 literary places around ... Leer más

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  • The Joys of Travel

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  • The Ghost Orchard

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  • Gardens of the High Line

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  • Midnight at the Pera Palace

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  • Botanical Sketchbook

    Drawing, painting and illustration for botanical artists

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