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James Davidson: Olives, 16 April 1998
Olives: The Life and Lore of a Noble Fruit
by Mort Rosenblum.
Absolute, 320 pp., £14.95, November 1997,1 899791 36 1 Show More
by Mort Rosenblum.
Absolute, 320 pp., £14.95, November 1997,
“... a landscape either, but a philosophy of life. ‘Grow as a specimen,’ the Encyclopedia suggests. Mort Rosenblum used to think olives were what you found at the bottom of a Martini glass, but then he bought a ramshackle farm in southern France and discovered they were what he had at the bottom of his garden, two hundred trees, already old in the time of ... ”
