This group generally consists of those who were playing during the " Golden Age " in the 1950s, including Wade Mainer and his Mountaineers, Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys, the Stanley Brothers, Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs with the Foggy Mountain Boys, Hylo Brown and The Timberliners, Ervin T. Rouse, who wrote the standard " Orange Blossom Special ", Reno and Smiley, the Sauceman Brothers, Lonesome Pine Fiddlers, Jim & Jesse, Jimmy Martin and the Osborne Brothers, Red Allen ( who also recorded with the Osborne Brothers for MGM in the mid-fifties ), Mac Wiseman, Mac Martin and the Dixie Travelers, Carl Story and his Rambling Mountaineers, Buzz Busby, The Lilly Brothers, Bill Clifton and Jim Eanes.

Bukowski wrote "' first of all read Céline ; the greatest writer of 2, 000 years " Céline was also an influence on Irvine Welsh, Günter Grass, and Raymond Federman.

Thomas Wentworth Higginson wrote, " It is no discredit to Walt Whitman that he wrote ' Leaves of Grass ,' only that he did not burn it afterwards.

On March 1, 1882, Boston district attorney Oliver Stevens wrote to Whitman's publisher, James R. Osgood, that Leaves of Grass constituted " obscene literature ".

A woman from Connecticut named Susan Garnet Smith wrote to Whitman to profess her love for him after reading Leaves of Grass and even offered him her womb should he want a child.

Barris wrote a sequel, Bad Grass Never Dies, in 2004.

* Jackie De Shannon wrote her song " Splendor in the Grass " in 1966 after watching the movie.

He wrote two books, the aforementioned The Emperor Wears No Clothes and Grass.

Authors Tracey West and Katherine Noll ranked it the third best Grass type and wrote that reliable and a " cool customer " in the anime.

Chilean poet and Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda called it " the greatest revelation in the Spanish language since Don Quixote of Cervantes ", while John Leonard in The New York Times wrote that " with a single bound, Gabriel García Márquez leaps onto the stage with Günter Grass and Vladimir Nabokov.

Here she wrote her novels Flowers on the Grass ( 1949 ) and My Turn to Make the Tea ( 1951 ), the latter based on her experiences as a reporter working on the Herts Express in Hitchin.

He made a significant contribution to popular music when he wrote lyrics for a series of songs composed by the members of the Vancouver-based band The Collectors for the soundtrack of his 1969 play Grass and Wild Strawberries.

In the mid-1960s, Michael wrote his autobiography I Couldn't Smoke The Grass On My Father's Lawn.

Sullivan wrote the theme music for The Green Green Grass when he wrote the first series.

Grass increased over the next several centuries ; sclerophyll vegetation increased following a lag of another century, and a sclerophyll forest developed about a thousand years later.

On March 19, 1970, an advertisement appeared in the Mansfield News Journal for an Iron Butterfly Concert at Ashland College the following evening, with Glass Harp listed as the opening band ( erroneously printed as " The Grass Harp ").

The following year 1943, the people of Guinea Grass experienced on of the worst draughts.

For the Jan. 20 show at New York's Webster Hall, the band performed Hollywood Town Hall in its entirety, followed by the complete Tomorrow the Green Grass the following evening.

The Living End's fourth album, titled State of Emergency, was recorded in Byron Bay with Nick Launay, following the band's appearance at the Splendour in the Grass festival.

The following year they got together with The Buckinghams, Gary Lewis and The Grass Roots, for a 1985 version.

Grass leaf endophytes can be seen as coiled tubes of hyphae under the microscope at 400X following clearing of the leaf sheaths in ethanol and staining with aniline blue.

Cornish wrestling is Cornwall's oldest sport and as Cornwall's native tradition it has travelled the world to places like Victoria, Australia and Grass Valley, California following the miners and gold rushes.

Wind-up Records was formed in 1997 by Alan Meltzer, former owner of CD One Stop, following his 1996 purchase of Grass Records.

It is divided into ten residentially scaled “ idea gardens ” showcasing different plant groups that include the following gardens: Bird, Bog, Enabling, Evening, Fragrance, Ornamental Grass, Shade, Subtropical Fruit, Urban Patio and Wildflower.

Recording of the album began in January 1999, after the band had spent the whole of the previous year courting record labels following their departure from Grass Records.

A second Air Force Outstanding Unit Award was awarded June 1974 following participation in Operation Nickel Grass in defense of Israel.

The Arboretum is sited around Bill Cox Memorial Lake, has a 1. 2 mile ( 1. 9 km ) path, and the following distinct gardens: Arboretum Entrance Garden, Butterfly Garden, Historic Bridge Garden, Wildflower & Ornamental Grass Garden, and Xeriscape Garden.

In December 1866, he returned to his home in Grass Valley, California, where he died in October the following year.

What links them is their common connection to Emerson ( a passage from whom Whitman printed on the second edition of Leaves of Grass ), and the daring originality of their visions.

The latter part of this route is today served by tram route 703 terminating at Gerresheim Stadtbahn station (" by the glassworks " as Grass notes, referring to the famous glass factory ).

: One example of the text, not especially indicative of its broader contents, is Agrippa's analysis of herbal treatments for malaria in numeric terms: " Rabanus also, a famous Doctor, composed an excellent book of the vertues of numbers: But now how great vertues numbers have in nature, is manifest in the hearb which is called Cinquefoil, i. e. five leaved Grass ; for this resists poysons by vertue of the number of five ; also drives away divells, conduceth to expiation ; and one leafe of it taken twice in a day in wine, cures the Feaver of one day: three the tertian Feaver: foure the quartane.

* Perhaps the most famous depiction of a picnic is Le déjeuner sur l ' herbe ( The Luncheon on the Grass ).

In late 2004, the band released a singles collection, From Here on In, as well as a DVD, which included a collection of their music video clips and a " supergig " of the band's most famous songs performed in Australia at Splendour In The Grass and Big Day Out in Sydney, and from Summersonic festival in Japan.

Simon Day ( born 24 May 1962 ) is a British comedian most famous for his roles in the sketch show The Fast Show, sitcom Grass and a series of comedic adverts for Powergen.

The famous documentary: " Grass: A Nation's Battle for Life " ( 1925 ) tells the story of the migration of Bakhtiari tribe from winter quarters in Khuzestan to summer quarters Chahar Mahaal.

Another famous engraving, the Judgement of Paris, dated 1515 or 1516, after Raphael, became the composition source for Édouard Manet when he painted the The Luncheon on the Grass.

* John Challis, British actor famous for roles in The Green Green Grass, Only Fools and Horses, and Doctor Who

Her life here is chronicled in Blixen's most famous book, Out of Africa, as well as her book Shadows of the Grass.

* Grass ( novel ), a novel in The Arbai Trilogy by Sheri Tepper

His assassination is an element of the novel Crabwalk by the German writer Günter Grass with the plot based on the fate of the ship Wilhelm Gustloff.

The historical novel The First Man in Rome and The Grass Crown, by Colleen McCullough, largely focus on the rise and fall of Gaius Marius and his lengthy career.

It was therefore something of a departure when he chose L ' Incident, a novel by Christian Gailly, as the basis for Les Herbes folles ( Wild Grass ) ( 2009 ).

Important precursors of Expressionism were: the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ( 1844-1900 ), especially his philosophical novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra ( 1883-92 ); the later plays of the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg ( 1849-1912 ), including the trilogy To Damascus 1898-1901, A Dream Play ( 1902 ), The Ghost Sonata ( 1907 ); Frank Wedekind ( 1864-1918 ), especially the " Lulu " plays Erdgeist ( Earth Spirit ) ( 1895 ) and Die Büchse der Pandora ( Pandora's Box ) ( 1904 ); the American poet Walt Whitman ( 1819-92 ): Leaves of Grass ( 1855-91 ); the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky ( 1821-81 ); Norwegian painter Edvard Munch ( 1863-1944 ); Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh ( 1853-90 ); Belgian painter James Ensor ( 1860-1949 ); Sigmund Freud ( 1856-1939 ).

Immigrant Doris Lessing ( 1919-) from Southern Rhodesia ( now Zimbabwe ), published her first novel The Grass is Singing in 1950, after immigrating to England.

Sam Youd ( 16 April 1922 – 3 February 2012 ), known professionally as Christopher Samuel Youd, was a British author, best known for his science fiction writings under the pseudonym John Christopher, including the novel The Death of Grass and the young adult novel series The Tripods.

Following the publication of Too Far Afield by his fellow Gruppe 47 member Günter Grass, Reich-Ranicki appeared on the cover of the magazine Der Spiegel, tearing the novel apart.

He won an Oscar as well as the Palme d ' or at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival for The Tin Drum ( 1979 ), the film version of the novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Günter Grass.

The film was based on the novel by Nobel Prize winning author Günter Grass, who for years had rejected proposed adaptations of his book until giving Schlöndorff his approval ( and assistance ) to make the film.

In 1950 Lessing's first novel, The Grass Is Singing was published, a story of racial conflict based on her experiences in Rhodesia.

Some more modern examples are Lemony Snicket, James Eugene Robinson in his novel, The Flower of Grass, and Philip Pullman.

* Dog Years ( novel ), 1963 novel by Günter Grass

Pueblo and Blue Grass are constructing pilot plans to test novel methods of disposal.

Crabwalk, published in Germany in 2002 as Im Krebsgang, is a novel by Danzig-born German author Günter Grass.

A fictionalised version of Malskat's painting of the Marienkirche frescoes appears in the Günter Grass novel The Rat.

In addition, author Günter Grass had already asked him to play in a film adaptation of his novel, The Tin Drum, a role that ultimately went to the young David Bennent after Dunn's death.

By 1973, McIntyre had won her first Nebula Award, for the novelette " Of Mist, and Grass and Sand "; this later became part of the novel Dreamsnake ( 1978 ), which won both the Hugo and Nebula Awards.

: For the novel by Colleen McCullough see The Grass Crown ( novel ).

The Grass Is Singing is the first novel, published in 1950, by British Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing.