An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children - Jamaica Kincaid

\nA unique collaboration from two of America's leading artists that explores the fascination and hidden history of the plant world. \n \nIn this hard-hitting, witty, deeply original book, the renowned novelist Jamaica Kincaid offers an ABC of the plants that define our world and reveals the often brutal history of colonialism behind them. \n \nKara Walker, one of America's greatest visual artists, illustrates each entry with provocative, brilliant, enthralling, multilayered watercolors. \n \nThere has never been a book like An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children--inventive, surprising, and telling--about what our gardens reveal about the truth of history.\n \n \nA unique collaboration from two of America's leading artists that explores the fascinating and hidden history of the plant world. \n \nIn this witty, deeply original book, the renowned novelist Jamaica Kincaid offers an ABC of the plants that define our world and reveals the often brutal history behind them. \n \nKara Walker, one of America's greatest visual artists, illustrates each entry with provocative, brilliant, enthralling, many-layered watercolors. \n \nThere has never been a book like An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children--so inventive, surprising, and telling about what our gardens reveal.\n