Modern Naturejournals 1989 1990
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Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s. In 1986 Derek Jarman discove...
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Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s. In 1986 Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to make a garden at his cottage on the barren coast of Dungeness. Facing an uncertain future, he nevertheless found solace in nature, growing all manner of plants. While some perished beneath wind and sea-spray others flourished, creating brilliant, unexpected beauty in the wilderness. Modern Nature is both a diary of the garden and a meditation by Jarman on his own life: his childhood, his time as a young gay man in the 1960s, his renowned career as an artist, writer and film-maker. It is at once a lament for a lost generation, an unabashed celebration of gay sexuality, and a devotion to all that is living. 'An essential - urgent - book for the 21st Century' Hans Ulrich Obrist This new edition features an introduction from Olivia Laing, the author of Crudo
Detaljer
Forlag
Vintage Classics
ISBN
9781784873875
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
336
Udgivelsesdato
03-05-2018
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
3145500
EAN nr.
9781784873875
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
21
Bredde (mm)
196
Længde (mm)
129
Vægt (g)
260