Gardener to the king
Richaud, Frédéric2001
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Whilst King Louis XIV celebrates victory over Holland, his gardener at Versailles wages his own war to make his orchards and kitchen gardens nothing less than a work of art. This is a novel of great delicacy, beauty and wit.
Main title:
Gardener to the king / Frédéric Richaud ; translated from the French by Barbara Bray.
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Imprint:
London : Harvill, 2001.
Collation:
116p. : ill., plan ; 20 cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: 2000.Translation of: Monsieur le jardinier.
ISBN:
9781860468773 (pbk)
Dewey class:
843.914
Language:
EnglishFrench
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BRN:
450251