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Hollow Palaces - An Anthology of Modern Country House Poems by Kevin Gardner (Editor); John Greening (Editor)
Category: Poetry & Plays | Series: Liverpool University Press Ser.
As a genre of poetry, the country house poem was born in the seventeenth century. As English country house society itself grew in prominence, the poem of commemoration diminished in popularity; not until the Edwardian era, when the country house as an institution began to wane, was there a renewed inter ...Show more
Poems in the Porch: The Radio Poems of John Betjeman by Kevin Gardner
Category: Poetry
The book represent a genuine and important discovery in the canon of Betjeman's poems, often considered closed with the publication of the "Complete Poems". Between 1953-57, John Betjeman read a series of poems on "The Faith in the West" program airing on the BBC's West of England Home Service. This ser ...Show more
Stone Building - How to Construct Your Own Walls, Patios, Walkways, Fire Pits, and More by Kevin Gardner
Category: Home and Garden | Series: Countryman Know How Ser.
Nothing matches the look and feel of stone structures in and around your home. Yet most people are intimidated by the very thought of masonry, despite the obvious rewards. In Stone Building, Kevin Gardner distills his decades of experience building and maintaining iconic New England-style stone walls in ...Show more
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