Mcdowell Marta - Unearthing The Secret Garden The Plants And Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Affectionate and informative Unearthing the Secret Garden is not unlike a garden itself with its smooth lawns of prose and striking shows of illustration and photography. The Wall Street Journal New York Times bestselling author Marta Mc Dowell has revealed the way that plants have stirred some of our most cherished authors including Beatrix Potter Emily Dickinson and Laura Ingalls Wilder. In her latest she shares a moving account of how gardening deeply inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett the author of the beloved children's classic The Secret Garden. In Unearthing The Secret Garden Mc Dowell delves into the professional and gardening life of Frances Hodgson Burnett . Complementing her fascinating account with charming period photographs and illustrations Mc Dowell paints an unforgettable portrait of a great artist and reminds us why The Secret Garden continues to touch readers after more than a century. This deeply moving and gift - worthy book is a must - read for fans of The Secret Garden and anyone who loves the story behind the story.
Title: Unearthing The Secret Garden The Plants And Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett
Author(s): Mcdowell Marta
Publisher: Workman Publishing
Barcode: 9781604699906
Pages: 320 Pages, 150 Photos And Illos
Publication Date: 10/12/2021
Category: Natural History