Natives and exotics
By: Jane Alison.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harcourt
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Orlando
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Fiction.; Women pioneers -- Fiction.; Human ecology -- Fiction.; Immigrants -- Fiction.; Diplomats -- Fiction.; Gardeners -- Fiction.; Scots -- Foreign countries -- Fiction.; South America -- Fiction.; Australia -- Fiction.; Azores -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A multi-generational story follows the experiences of a nineteenth-century Scottish gardener and two of his descendants in an examination of the uneasy relationship between humankind and nature.