Cultivating Delight
| Author | : Diane Ackerman |
| Publisher | : Harper Collins |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 2002-10-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780060505363 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0060505362 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (362 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Cultivating Delight by : Diane Ackerman
Download or read book Cultivating Delight written by Diane Ackerman and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2002-10-01 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the mode of her bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman celebrates the sensory pleasures of her garden through the seasons. Whether she is deadheading flowers or glorying in the profusion of roses, offering sugar water to a hummingbird or studying the slug, she welcomes the unexpected drama and extravagance as well as the sanctuary her garden offers. Written in sensuous, lyrical prose, Cultivating Delight is a hymn to nature and to the pleasure we take in it.