Pomegranate roads : a Soviet botanist's exile from Eden
Levin, Dr. Gregory M.
Pomegranate roads : a Soviet botanist's exile from Eden / Gregory Moiseyevich Levin ; translated from the Russian by Margaret Hopstein - Forestville, Calif. : Floreant Press , c2006. - x, 183 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.
As a child during the German siege of Leningrad, Gregory Levin saved his mother from dying of scurvy by boiling up pine needles. As a young botanist, he foraged beneath many trees of knowledge before committing his life to studying the pomegranate, the ruby globe whose beauty tempted Persephone, and as Levin believes, Adam and Eve.
9780964949768
2006926681
Levin, Gregory Moiseyevich , Dr.
Botanists----Turkmenistan----Biography
Pomegranate----Research----Turkmenistan----20th century
QK31.L47 / L48 2006
92 LEV
Pomegranate roads : a Soviet botanist's exile from Eden / Gregory Moiseyevich Levin ; translated from the Russian by Margaret Hopstein - Forestville, Calif. : Floreant Press , c2006. - x, 183 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.
As a child during the German siege of Leningrad, Gregory Levin saved his mother from dying of scurvy by boiling up pine needles. As a young botanist, he foraged beneath many trees of knowledge before committing his life to studying the pomegranate, the ruby globe whose beauty tempted Persephone, and as Levin believes, Adam and Eve.
9780964949768
2006926681
Levin, Gregory Moiseyevich , Dr.
Botanists----Turkmenistan----Biography
Pomegranate----Research----Turkmenistan----20th century
QK31.L47 / L48 2006
92 LEV
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