{"product_id":"the-garden-against-time-by-olivia-lang","title":"The Garden Against Time by Olivia Lang","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Garden Against Time by Olivia Lang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Garden Against Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis the No.1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebestseller from acclaimed writer Olivia Laing; a passionate, epic exploration of the power and possibilities of gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Olivia Laing began to restore a walled garden in Suffolk, an overgrown Eden of unusual plants, the work drew them into an exhilarating investigation of paradise and its long association with gardens.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoving between the real and the imagined, from Milton’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eParadise Lost\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto a wartime sanctuary in Italy, to a grotesque aristocratic pleasure ground funded by slavery, Laing interrogates the sometimes shocking cost of making paradise on earth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the story of the garden can also be a place of rebel outposts and communal dreams, from the improbable queer utopia conjured by Derek Jarman on the beach at Dungeness to the vision of a common Eden cultivated by William Morris. New modes of living can and have been attempted amidst the flower beds, experiments that could prove vital in the coming era of radical change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Olivia Lang\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Picador\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnglish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN: \u003c\/strong\u003e9781529066708\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e336 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3 x 2.1 x 19.7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"shopify-section page-product\" id=\"shopify-section-template--15511106584759__main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-wrap clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__grid-top\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte product__block--border\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShop more from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mostyn.org\/collections\/macmillan\" title=\"Shop more from Macmillan Books for sale online at Mostyn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMacmillan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58222111392118,"sku":"9781529066708","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0521\/9028\/1911\/files\/Untitled-July04_2026at14.34.23_47.webp?v=1784546130","url":"https:\/\/shop.mostyn.org\/products\/the-garden-against-time-by-olivia-lang","provider":"MOSTYN ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}