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A Green and Pleasant Land

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

A Green and Pleasant Land

By Ursula Buchan

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About the book

SHORTLISTED FOR INSPIRATIONAL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2014 GARDEN MEDIA GUILD AWARDS. The wonderfully evocative story of how Britain's World War Two gardeners - with great ingenuity, invincible good humour and extraordinary fortitude - dug for victory on home turf.A Green and Pleasant Land tells the intriguing and inspiring story of how Britain's wartime government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables. As the Second World War began in earnest and a whole nat...Show more

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9780099558668

Publisher

Cornerstone

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

A Green and Pleasant Land

Format

Paperback

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