John Hanson Mitchell
Autor(a) de Ceremonial Time: Fifteen Thousand Years on One Square Mile
About the Author
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 por John Hanson Mitchell
Associated Works
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1940-04-25
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Gaylewood, New Jersey, USA
- Educação
- Columbia University (BA)
Membros
Críticas
Listas
Beacon Press (1)
Prémios
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 16
- Also by
- 1
- Membros
- 647
- Popularidade
- #39,006
- Avaliação
- 3.6
- Críticas
- 45
- ISBN
- 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.… (mais)