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The prose is *so* beautiful and the story is *so* compelling. I'd forgotten how funny the author is. And it strikes me that, right off the bat, there's an immediate sense of "wrongness" for us American readers in that, for those in the antipodes, Valentine's Day is a late summer holiday.....

Bedford is kind of terrible

Off to a great start with one of my all-time favorite Dickinson poems. Seems like a solid collection. Perfect PNW beach read!

Lewis had to have been inspired by this in writing Perelandra.

Also, the plants remind me of that scene from Fern Gully where she plants the seed and things begin to grow.....

Finished just in time for the 4th!

Just delightful. There is something so charming in wildly inaccurate scientific ideas, and the narrator is foolish but likeable.