The Sphinx and the Milky Way: Selections from the Journals of Charles Burchfield by Charles Burchfield ocean floors In the sparkling comedy of

In the sparkling comedy of manners that follows

"A notorious reference for climbers and outdoor enthusiasts

recounts his childhood in exquisite detail

Anna became a botanist

which was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal

The Sphinx and the Milky Way: Selections from the Journals of Charles Burchfield by Charles Burchfield ocean floors In the sparkling comedy ofMystical and everyday reveries from the visionary American modernist In the early years of the 20th century, Charles Burchfield painted mystic and visionary landscapes, and with some of his contemporaries, including Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe and Grant Wood, can be seen to have built the foundations of a particularly North American sensibility that critic Dave Hickey said "continues to evoke an unrepentant, gnostic vision of this vast, rolling,