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An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children
- Narrator
- Channie Waites
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 1 October 2024
- Run Time
- 50 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
In this witty, deeply original book, the renowned novelist Jamaica Kincaid offers an ABC of the plants that define our world and reveals the often brutal history behind them.
Kara Walker, one of America’s greatest visual artists, illustrates each entry with provocative, brilliant, enthralling, many-layered watercolors.
There has never been a book like An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children—so inventive and surprising about what our gardens reveal.
This audiobook contains a supplemental PDF.
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Details
- Author
- Kara Walker, Jamaica Kincaid
- Narrator
- Channie Waites
- Duration
- 50 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 October 2024
- ISBN
- 9798892745093
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Gardening, Anthologies: general, History of art
Synopsis
A unique collaboration from two of America’s leading artists that explores the fascinating and hidden history of the plant world.In this witty, deeply original book, the renowned novelist Jamaica Kincaid offers an ABC of the plants that define our world and reveals the often brutal history behind them.Kara Walker, one of America’s greatest visual artists, illustrates each entry with provocative, brilliant, enthralling, many-layered watercolors.There has never been a book like An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children—so inventive and surprising about what our gardens reveal.This audiobook contains a supplemental PDF.
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