Vita Sackville-West is known as much for her creation of the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle as for her numerous novels, poems and gardening articles. Written in 1926, The Land is a nostalgic celebration of the Kentish countryside through the seasons. It won the Hawthornden Prize and sold over 100,000 copies.
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Vita Sackville-West is known as much for her creation of the gardens at Sissinghurst Castle with her husband Harold Nicolson as for her numerous novels, which include The Edwardians and All Passion Spent, her collections of poetry and her gardening articles. A central figure in the Bloomsbury group of artists and writers, she was the model for Virginia Woolf's Orlando. She died in 1962.
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I SING the cycle of my country's year, Read the first page New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
I SING the cycle of my country's year, Read the first page New!
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Front Cover | Front Flap | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Flap | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Vita Sackville-West: Selected Writings by Mary Ann Caws in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- The Land and the Garden by V. Sackville-West in Front Matter
- All Passion Spent by Vita Sackville-West in Front Matter
- In Your Garden by Vita Sackville-West in Front Matter
- In Your Garden Again by Vita Sackville-West in Front Matter
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