Elizabeth And Her German Garden

Author: Elizabeth Von Arnim

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Price : $33.00 NZD
ISBN : 9781844083497
Publisher : Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint : Virago Press Ltd
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Publication date : 01 February 2006
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Elizabeth Von Arnim
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May 7th -- There were days last winter when I danced for sheer joy out in my frost-bound garden in spite of my years and children. But I did it behind a bush, having a due regard for the decencies ...' Elizabeth's uniquely witty pen records each season in her beloved garden, where she escapes from the stifling routine of indoors: servants, meals, domestic routine, and the presence of her overbearing husband ...

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*A witty and ecstatic tale of transforming a wilderness into a garden *By the author of The Enchanted April *Introduced by Elizabeth Jane Howard

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Elizabeth von Arnim (1866-1941) was born in Sydney, Australia, and brought up in England. She had an affair with H.G. Wells and was a cousin of Katherine Mansfield.

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