Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer is a 2009 memoir by Novella Carpenter. The book describes her extensive garden in Ghost Town, a run down neighborhood a mile from downtown Oakland, California.[1] Farm City was listed by some reviewers as one of the top books of 2009. [2][3][4][5]
References[]
- ^ Garner, Dwight (2009-06-12). "Living Off the Land, Surrounded by Asphalt". The New York Times.
- ^ "Best Books of 2009: The Complete List". NPR. 2009-11-22. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Dwight Garner's Top 10 Books of 2009 - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. 2010-09-05. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "Rakestraw Recommends – Our Books of the Year 2009". Rakestrawbooks.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-23. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
- ^ "January Magazine: Best of 2009: Non-Fiction". Januarymagazine.blogspot.com. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
Categories:
- Urban agriculture
- Books about the San Francisco Bay Area
- Culture of Oakland, California