A Garden Made of Time
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A Garden Made of Time
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Narrated by:
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Ava Schäfer
A Garden Made of Time is a lyrical fable about a valley where time is soil and a solitary Gardener plants “hourseeds” so the world can keep its rhythm. When a woman arrives by a river that carries centuries, pleading to recover a year she has somehow lost, the Gardener offers a lesson: hours can be tended—but never owned. Together they walk sundial paths, watch hourglass trees send sand upward, and visit an orchard where moments frozen at their sweetest slowly turn cruel. As storms of runaway years rattle the valley and a clock-bird falters, the pair must decide whether to restore what was or let it bloom, wither, and seed the future. Told in luminous vignettes and image-rich prose, A Garden Made of Time invites listeners to consider memory as a living ecology: loss as pruning, forgiveness as rain, and beginnings as the breath after release. For lovers of quiet magical realism and philosophical wonder, it’s a tender meditation on how to carry what we cannot keep—and how to go on, gently, when we finally let it move. Perfect for book clubs and reflective listeners, this novel lingers like dew at dawn, reminding us that time’s mercy is motion.
©2025 Phaedra Quanette Holloway (P)2025 Phaedra Quanette Holloway