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The $64 Tomato

How One Man Nearly Lost His Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden

By William Alexander
Paperback , 304 pages
ISBN: 9781565125575 (1565125576)
Published by Algonquin Books
$13.95(US)

Endorsements

“Nature is meant to be accommodated, not dominated, and The $64 Tomato is William Alexander’s insightful and often hilarious voyage of that discovery. With self-deprecating wit, he spins an engaging tale that teaches important lessons as it entertains.”
—John Grogan, author of Marley & Me

“William Alexander’s intelligent and funny memoir is a tribute to humankind’s irrepressible urge to cultivate the earth. His warm-hearted take on the domestic scene reminds us all that life began in a garden.”
—Katherine Whiteside, author Antique Flowers and Classic Bulbs

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