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Stonypath days : letters between Ian Hamilton Finlay and Stephen Bann, 1970-72 / edited and introduced by Stephen Bann.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Wilmington Square Books 2016Description: 203 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781908524720 .
Uniform titles:
  • Correspondence. Selections
Subject(s): Scope and content: A companion to Midway, this is the second volume of letters of Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006), the leading Scottish poet, artist, sculptor, and garden designer. His garden at Stonypath, now called "Little Sparta" has been described as "the only truly original garden created since 1945." These letters to and from Finlay's friend, the English poet and scholar Stephen Bann, center on the initial development of the garden near Edinburgh. They cover Finlay's turn away from poetry towards sculpture and garden design and the thinking behind, and consequences of, this development
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A companion to Midway, this is the second volume of letters of Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006), the leading Scottish poet, artist, sculptor, and garden designer. His garden at Stonypath, now called "Little Sparta" has been described as "the only truly original garden created since 1945." These letters to and from Finlay's friend, the English poet and scholar Stephen Bann, center on the initial development of the garden near Edinburgh. They cover Finlay's turn away from poetry towards sculpture and garden design and the thinking behind, and consequences of, this development

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