Gardens of Awe and Folly: A Traveler's Journal on the Meaning of Life and Gardening
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Nine masterpiece gardens.
Nine stories of grandeur, sorrow, disaster, triumph, discovery, and joy.
From Scotland to Key West, from Brazil to Paris—even right next door—there is always something to learn about being human from a great garden.
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