Virgin Earth
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2006.
Format: Book
Edition: First Touchstone edition.
Description: 661 pages ; 21 cm
A sequel to Earthly Joy follows the life of John Tradescant the Younger, who works as a gardener to King Charles I before fleeing to the Royalist colony of Virginia in order to protect his family, a decision that tests his botanical talents and involves him in the plight of Native Americans whose lives are threatened by colonial settlers.
Subjects:
Tradescant, John, 1608-1662 -- Fiction.
British -- Virginia -- Fiction.
Plant collectors -- Fiction.
Naturalists -- Fiction.
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
Tradescant, John, 1608-1662 -- Fiction.
British -- Virginia -- Fiction.
Plant collectors -- Fiction.
Naturalists -- Fiction.
Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Fiction.
ISBN:
0743272536 (pbk.)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
F Gregory | Main (Downtown) | Second Level, Fiction | In |