(urth) Botanic Gardens / Cambridge UK

Peter Westlake peter.westlake at pobox.com
Sun Oct 10 10:29:05 PDT 2021


What an interesting idea! I'll watch out for a hitherto-overlooked hut next time I'm there :-)

Spectacled Bear.

On Sun, 10 Oct 2021, at 16:31, Simon Morris wrote:
> Did Wolfe ever visit Cambridge (UK)?
>
> The Garden of Everlasting Sleep (I.22) is reminiscent (to me) of the 
> fens around Cambridge (flat-bottomed punts; peat bog). The Botanic 
> Garden is likewise reminiscent of the real Cambridge University Botanic 
> Garden in some specific details: the "jungle room" of the real one does 
> have a serpentine path that, unlike those in other rooms, has different 
> exit and entrance doors. I've never noticed a hut, though.
>
> _______________________________________________
> Urth Mailing List
> To post, write urth at urth.net
> Subscription/information: http://www.urth.net



More information about the Urth mailing list