birth_date: 1926-02-16 00:00:00
avg_rating: 4.34
name: David  Austin
about: Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name.David Charles Henshaw Austin was a British rose breeder and author. His emphasis was on breeding roses with the character and fragrance of old garden roses (such as gallicas, damasks and alba roses) but with the repeat-flowering ability and wide colour range of modern roses such as hybrid teas and floribundas. (Source:Wikipedia)
death_date: 2018-12-18 00:00:00