Kew Gardens
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Kew Gardens
By (Author) Virginia Woolf
Illustrated by Livi Mills
Royal Botanic Gardens
Kew Publishing
1st January 2016
United Kingdom
Classifications
Physical Properties
Hardback
40
Width 130mm, Height 200mm
Description
This charming short story by one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century, Virginia Woolf, is set on a hot July day in Kew Gardens. Woolf creates an impressionistic world with snippets of conversation, wondering thoughts and sparks of colour. The gentle narrative drifts between different characters as they stroll through the world famous botanic gardens. In this new edition published by Kew, delightful illustrations accompany the text in this attractive gift book.
Author Bio
Virginia Woolf was one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century. She and her husband Leonard Woolf founded the Hogarth Press in 1917 and published several of her fictional works. A central figure in Londons literary society, she was part of the Bloomsbury Group. Livi Mills is a printmaker and illustrator based in London.
