John Hanson Mitchell
Autor de Ceremonial Time: Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile
Sobre El Autor
John Hanson Mitchell is the author of thirteen books, six of which focus on Scratch Flat, a single square mile of land in eastern Massachusetts.
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Obras de John Hanson Mitchell
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1940-04-25
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Gaylewood, New Jersey, USA
- Educación
- Columbia University (BA)
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Beacon Press (1)
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También Puede Gustarte
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 16
- También por
- 1
- Miembros
- 648
- Popularidad
- #38,952
- Valoración
- 3.6
- Reseñas
- 45
- ISBNs
- 53
Mitchell's writing is rather more self-consciously memoirish and arch than I might prefer-- witness the recurring character of the English Lady.
On the other hand, he blends useful knowledge about the species resident in his garden with his own experiences in a way that probably makes him a popular host of Audubon garden tours. If nothing else, he is likely to inspire other gardeners to undertake, or at least contemplate, a biodiversity survey of their own properties, and to celebrate the fact that their garden, unless maintained like a golf course, probably shelters far more biodiverse fauna and flora than they dreamed of.… (más)