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9781553654179

The Way of a Gardener A Life's Journey

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  • ISBN13:

    9781553654179

  • ISBN10:

    155365417X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-04-13
  • Publisher: Greystone Books
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Summary

The Way or a Gardener is a passionate and revealing exploration of a life that begins in England in a strict, working-class Irish Catholic family, includes eight years within the cloisters of a monastic seminary, and culminates on one of British Columbia's fabled Gulf Islands. There Des Kennedymonk turned pilgrimlives a new spirituality inspired by all the social upheavals of the 1960s and by his beloved woodlands and gardens. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Des Kennedy is an accomplished novelist and satirist as well as a celebrated gardening writer and speaker. He is the author of seven previous books, including The Passionate Gardener and An Ecology of Enchantment. Three of his books have been nominated for the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour.

Table of Contents

prefacep. 11
Sanctuaryp. 17
The New Worldp. 33
What Dragons Devourp. 45
Divinity and Poetryp. 67
The Taking of Vowsp. 81
Exilep. 97
The Westp. 117
Revelationsp. 129
Homesteadingp. 139
House Buildingp. 159
The Fate of the Earthp. 177
Dream Gardensp. 195
Wordsp. 211
Growing Your Ownp. 223
Silence and Soundsp. 235
Dwelling Place of the Godsp. 245
Redemptionp. 257
acknowledgmentsp. 271
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