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Name: My Garden (Book)
Author: Jamaica Kincaid

"Jamaica Kincaid's first garden in Vermont was a square plot in the middle of her front lawn. There, to the consternation of more experienced gardener friends, she planted only seeds of flowers she liked best. In My Garden (Book):, she gathers together all she loves about gardening and plants, and examines it in the same spirit: generously, passionately, and with sharp, idiosyncratic discrimination."--BOOK JACKET.

First publish date: November 1999

Authors: Jamaica Kincaid

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