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Among Flowers
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
In this acclaimed travel memoir Jamaica Kincaid chronicles a spectacular and exotic three-week trek through the Himalayan land of Nepal, where she and her companions are gathering seeds for planting at home. The natural world and, in particular, plants and gardening are central to Kincaid’s work. Among Flowers intertwines meditations on nature and stunning descriptions of the Himalayan landscape with...
Details
192 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Kincaid takes her authenticity with her wherever she goes…engaging and stealthily funnySan Francisco Chronicle
What a writer – elegant, uncompromising, simultaneously direct and layered and complex. Ali Smith
I’ve read everything by Jamaica Kincaid, and I’ve still never read anyone like her. If you are new to Kincaid, I envy you.Jackie Kay