Reginald Arkell
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Si un libro es "como un jardín que se lleva en el bolsillo", éste hace realidad como ningún otro ese proverbio árabe, pues recrea la historia de uno fértil, armonioso y encantador, un verdadero vergel: narcisos, orquídeas, crisantemos, dalias y campanillas azules brotan de sus páginas, cultivadas con mano maestra por el inefable jardinero Herbert Pinnegar.
El protagonista de esta maravillosa novela fue un niño solitario que siempre mostró...
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"Old Herbaceous," they called him when they thought he wasn't listening. But crusty Bert Pinnegar, head gardener at the Manor, didn't care what liberties they took. His first love had always been his lady's garden, throughout his eighty years on God's green earth; and if he had made it a little greener, why, that was all that mattered.This is the story of a gardener, from the day when he won a prize for wild flowers at the village show, to the day...