Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers -- Erica Hannickel, Hardcover Marusia Zach Or not anyone wants to

Or not anyone wants to hear it

Norman Bowker

But his peaceful life is shattered when a demon slaughters his entire family

People Weekly 09/07/2009 pg

Orchid Muse: A History of Obsession in Fifteen Flowers -- Erica Hannickel, Hardcover Marusia Zach Or not anyone wants toThe epitome of floral beauty, orchids have long fostered works of art, tales of adventure, and scientific discovery. Tenacious plant hunters have traversed continents to collect rare specimens; naturalists and shoguns have marveled at orchids' seductive architecture; royalty and the smart set have adorned themselves with their allure. In Orchid Muse, historian and home grower Erica Hannickel gathers these bold tales of the orchid smitten throughout