Vineyard

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List of contents

THE PLOWING

THE PLANTING

THE RIPENING

THE CLOUDING

THE HARVEST

About the author

Idwal Jones (1890-1964) was the author of novels as well as non-fiction works, including Vines in the Sun. Robert Mondavi is founder and chairman of the board of Robert Mondavi Winery.

Summary

Set in the Napa Valley at the turn of the century, this novel evokes the character's love for the land. Ada Pendle is the daughter of a viticulturist who taught her well but dies, leaving her without any property. She therefore has to rely on her skills at one of the old vineyards.

Product details

• Authors: Idwal Jones, Jones Idwal, Jones/Mondavi
• Assisted by: Idwal Jones (Editor), Robert Mondavi (Editor), Robert Mondavi (Foreword)
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.10.1997
• EAN: 9780520210905
• ISBN: 978-0-520-21090-5
• No. of pages: 285
• Series: California Fiction; California Fiction
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary