Books on Shakespeare
ROBERT TANITCH’S ROUND UP OF BOOKS No 8 THE QUEST FOR SHAKESPEARE’S GARDEN by Roy Strong (Thames & Hudson £14.95). Do you know a bank where the wilde thyme grows? Are you as mad about rosemary, fe ...
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Books on Galapagos, Museums, Ice Age and Buddha
ROBERT TANITCH’S ROUND-UP OF BOOKS No 6 GALAPAGOS Preserving Darwin’s Legacy by Tui de Roy (Bloomsbury £35). It’s a harsh world of survival. The Galapagos Islands have been on the map ever since the f ...
Great Gardeners and Great Modern Artists
Robert Tanitch reviews two books LIVES OF THE GREAT GARDENERS by Stephen Anderton (Thames & Hudson £24.95). The greatest gardens, a combination of imagination and determination, are works of art. ...
A fascinating corner of the American Civil War battles with an unwieldy script
Joyce Glasser reviews Free State of Jones (September 30, 2016) Cert. 15, 140 min. The Free State of Jones is an ambitious historical saga based on two books and the controversial life of Newton Knight ...