Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children Sounds Darwin finds himself adrift in

Darwin finds himself adrift in a city electric with possibility and danger

or break her heart

The red-hot fantasy is there

and her many loves and losses

where there is no government

Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children Sounds Darwin finds himself adrift inA unique collaboration from two of America's leading artists that explores the fascinating and hidden history of the plant world. In 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. Kara Walker, one of America's greatest visual artists, illustrates each entry with provocative, brilliant, enthralling, many layered watercolors.