Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet
- ISBN-10
- 1604699752
- ISBN-13
- 9781604699753
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 268
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-10-01
- Publisher
- Timber Press
- Author
- Marta McDowell
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Marta McDowell, an illustrated exploration of how gardening and plants inspired Emily Dickinson, one of the most beloved poets of all time.
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