The Gospel of Trees: A Memoir - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781451690460ISBN-10:1451690460UPC:9781451690460Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, Central AmericaSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC8MZZSVVQ
The Gospel of Trees: A Memoir
In an "eye-opening memoir" (People) "as beautiful as it is discomfiting" (The New Yorker), award-winning writer Apricot Irving untangles her youth on a missionary compound in Haiti. Apricot Irving grew up as a missionary's daughter in Haiti. Her father was an agronomist, a man who hiked alone into the deforested hills to preach the gospel of trees. Her mother and sisters spent their days in the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781451690460ISBN-10:1451690460UPC:9781451690460Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, TravelBook Subcategory:Literary Figures, Women, Central AmericaSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC8MZZSVVQ
Irving, Apricot: - Apricot Anderson Irving is currently based in the woods outside Portland, Oregon, but has lived in Haiti, Indonesia, and the UK. Her missionary parents moved to Haiti when she was six years old; she left at the age of fifteen. She returned to Haiti in the spring of 2010 to cover the earthquake for the radio program This American Life. She is the recipient of a Rona Jaffe...
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