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The Wild Birds: Six Stories of the Port William Membership
Amazon.com — Wendell Berry's best collection He has many great fiction writings but I would start with this one. Solid, clear, continuously beautiful. 'Fidelity' comes in second place but this by far is leads. Should replace lots of other nonsense in the ...More…
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of ...
Amazon.com — Interesting, but frustrating While I agree with a lot of what Berry has to say, I found his approach off-putting, in a way that I think will ruin his message for many readers. Berry supports a simpler lifestyle, and his ideas are much like Thoreau's ...More…
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That Distant Land: The Collected Stories (Port William)
Amazon.com — That Distant Way of Life As usual, Wendell Berry continues to prove his place in the American literary tradition; if only his place were more widely recognized. His prose flows onto the page as natural as flowers spring from the soil or rain falls from ...More…
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The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of ...
Amazon.com — Interesting, but frustrating While I agree with a lot of what Berry has to say, I found his approach off-putting, in a way that I think will ruin his message for many readers. Berry supports a simpler lifestyle, and his ideas are much like Thoreau's ...More…
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The Gift of Good Land: Further Essays Cultural & ...
Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review In this collection of essays, continuing the argument begun with The Unsettling of America, Wendell Berry writes of the importance of good farming to a healthy culture. By health he means not the mere absence of disease, but the ...More…
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The Man Who Created Paradise: A Fable (Ohio Bicentennial)
Amazon.com — One Empire's Spoils Is Another's Paradise of Spirit Gene, I can't wait to meet you. And seriously, I'd better not wait any longer. I've known the country you describe. Comforting. "Paradise" is no fable of spirit. It is ...More…
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Biography - Berry, Wendell (Erdman) (1934-): An article ...
Amazon.com — Author Gale Reference Team Format HTML Number Of Pages 16 Publication Date 2005-01-01 Release Date 2007-12-16More…