In September, with the city under attack ... But the heart of “The Forbidden Garden” is what its subtitle calls the “impossible choice” of the Leningrad botanists. Mr. Parkin paints ...

The staff in the seedbank faced death alongside the city’s other residents ... a secret military mission to seize them. The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad is as gripping as it is absorbing ...

Operating under the official title of "The Palace Museum," the Forbidden City (also known as the Imperial ... the Antiquarium and the Imperial Garden. Recent visitors, who called the park ...