“The suburb is the greatest collective work of art of the new democracy.”

— Nan Fairbrother

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About Nan Fairbrother

Author • English

Nan Fairbrother was a prominent English writer and landscape designer known for her insightful observations on the relationship between humans and their environment. She authored several influential books, including...

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