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Author Novella Carpenter
Publication date
2009
ISBN 9781594202216
OCLC 276819186

Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer is a 2009 memoir by Novella Carpenter. The book describes her extensive garden in Ghost Town, a run down neighborhood a mile from downtown Oakland, California. [1] Farm City was listed by some reviewers as one of the top books of 2009. [2] [3] [4] [5]

References

  1. ^ Garner, Dwight (2009-06-12). "Living Off the Land, Surrounded by Asphalt". The New York Times.
  2. ^ "Best Books of 2009: The Complete List". NPR. 2009-11-22. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
  3. ^ "Dwight Garner's Top 10 Books of 2009 - The New York Times". Nytimes.com. 2010-09-05. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
  4. ^ "Rakestraw Recommends – Our Books of the Year 2009". Rakestrawbooks.com. Archived from the original on 2010-10-23. Retrieved 2010-09-11.
  5. ^ "January Magazine: Best of 2009: Non-Fiction". Januarymagazine.blogspot.com. 2009-12-31. Retrieved 2010-09-11.