Life in the Garden by Penelope Lively

Life in the Garden

Penelope Lively

199 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature reflective slow-paced
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A memoir of the author's life in gardens, and an exploration of gardens in literature. Penelope Lively has always been a keen gardener. This book is partly a memoir of her own life in gardens: the large garden at home in Cairo where she spent most...

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Moods

informative 82%
lighthearted 58%
reflective 55%
inspiring 37%
relaxing 37%
funny 13%
hopeful 13%
emotional 3%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 27%
fast 3%

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3.42

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