{"product_id":"crooked-ruins-echoes-7","title":"Crooked Ruins - ECHOES 7","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCrooked Ruins: Writing and Gardening at Sissinghurst\u003c\/em\u003e offers a situated reading of English Modernist writer and\u003cbr\u003egardener Vita Sackville-West's oeuvre. Commercially successful in her day, Sackville-West's contribution to\u003cbr\u003eliterature has since been overlooked in favour of her association with Virginia Woolf - her close friend and\u003cbr\u003elover - inspiring the character for Woolf's novel Orlando (1928). Likewise, Sackville-West's prolific garden\u003cbr\u003ewriting is often studied separately from her poetry and novels, the celebrity of Sissinghurst Castle garden itself\u003cbr\u003eovershadowing the singular prose it inspired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdopting the mode of a psychogeographical promenade, this reading brings together the various facets of\u003cbr\u003eSackville-West's real and imagined worlds. Excerpts from the British Bird Series of the Shell Nature Records,\u003cbr\u003eproduced by the American oil and gas company in 1967, allude to Sackville-West's interest in birds and\u003cbr\u003epassion long road trips by car\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[publisher's note]\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joyfully Waiting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57358344782164,"sku":"A8B-37419","price":12.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/9609\/6596\/files\/crookedruinsss.jpg?v=1790814848","url":"https:\/\/after8books.com\/products\/crooked-ruins-echoes-7","provider":"After 8 Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}