Half My World: The Garden of Anne Spencer, a History and Guide

Written by Rebecca T. Frischkorn and Reuben M. Rainey

This 160-page paperback book describes the history and restoration of the garden at the Anne Spencer House in Lynchburg, Virginia. The book includes eighteen garden-related poems by Anne Spencer. It is illustrated with numerous black and white and color photographs.

Rebecca T. Frischkorn is a landscape designer and executive producer and host of Garden Story- Inspiring Spaces, Healing Places, a public television series about how gardens have the power to change our lives. Reuben M. Rainey has taught history of landscape architecture at the University of Virginia for many years; he has published on a range of topics such as Italian Renaissance gardens, 20th century American landscape architecture, and historic preservation.

(Lynchburg, VA: Warwick House, 2003)