A Rose by Any Name
| Author | : Douglas Brenner |
| Publisher | : Algonquin Books |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 2009-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1565125185 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781565125186 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (186 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Rose by Any Name by : Douglas Brenner
Download or read book A Rose by Any Name written by Douglas Brenner and published by Algonquin Books. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A treasury of eclectic information about different varieties of roses looks at the stories behind their colorful names, probing elements of folklore, poetry, art, literature, science, myth, and other sources to reveal the history of naming and cultivating roses, from ancient times to the present day.