The Decadent Gardener (Dedalus Literary Concept Books)

by Medlar Lucan and Durian Gray

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"There is an odd, subversive book called The Decadent Gardener by Medlar Lucan and Durian Gray. The introduction describes the decadent gardening ethos thus: 'In the garden, the decadent seeks to create a moment of beauty, which should be allowed to fall into decay and ruin.'Gardening, Lucan and Gray believe, is 'little more than systematic violence in pursuit of beauty', and the gardener is first and foremost a sadist. These two, the Kropotkin and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1873982828

ISBN13:9781873982822

Release Date:February 1998

Publisher:Dedalus

Length:252 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.0" x 7.8"

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Crafts & Hobbies Criticism & Theory Gardening Gardening & Landscaping Genre Fiction History & Criticism Metaphysical Movements & Periods Philosophy Politics & Social Sciences

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