The Garden of Eden has represented many things over the ages, but it’s status as the world’s ultimate paradise has driven scientists, speculators and mystics to search for it in places such as Sri Lanka, Lebanon and Jackson County, Missouri. Brook Wilensky-Lanford, author of the forthcoming book Paradise Lust: Searching for the Garden of Eden, began her own scholarly search after discovering that her scientist-uncle was an Eden-hunter. Her investigations reveal a surprising history lesson of obsessive explorers seeking this utopian natural garden. That some claim to have found it is proof that some of the world’s stunning natural gardens are truly paradise on earth.
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