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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808832103321

Autore

Wilson Emily Herring

Titolo

No one gardens alone : a life of Elizabeth Lawrence / / Emily Herring Wilson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boston, : Beacon Press, c2004

ISBN

0-8070-8567-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Disciplina

712/.092

B

Soggetti

Gardeners - North Carolina - Charlotte

Women gardeners - North Carolina - Charlotte

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- ONE Family History -- TWO Childhood 1904-1916 -- THREE Raleigh 1916-1922 -- FOUR Barnard College 1922-1926 -- FIVE Peter and Elizabeth -- SIX A Time for Reflection 1926-1928 -- SEVEN Return to Raleigh 1928 -- EIGHT Remembering -- NINE Writing Poetry -- TEN Garden Design -- ELEVEN A Writer's Life 1932-1942 -- TWELVE Writing A Southern Garden -- THIRTEEN The Church -- FOURTEEN Ann Lawrence -- FIFTEEN The Move to Charlotte 1948 -- SIXTEEN The Little Bulbs -- SEVENTEEN Writing a Garden Column -- EIGHTEEN Gardens in Winter -- NINETEEN Elizabeth and Her Friends -- TWENTY A Friendship in Letters 1958-1977 -- TWENTY-ONE The Weltys of Jackson, Mississippi -- TWENTY-TWO Gardening for Love and A Rock Garden in the South -- TWENTY-THREE Closing the Garden Gate 1984 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.