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Jayber Crow
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The questions who and what and how and why are no doubt useful and occasionally even noble in their place. But for Wendell Berry, whose spare and elegant prose has long testified to the rural American values of thrift and frugality, four interrogatives must seem a waste, when one will do. Where is the ultimate qua... »
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The Unsettling of America: Culture & Agriculture
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The mid-20th-century environmental crisis that led to important protective legislation in the 1970s, is, to poet/farmer Wendell Berry's mind, also a crisis of character, agriculture, and culture. Because Americans are divorced from the land, they mistreat it; because they are divorced from each other, they mistreat those around them. Berry, writing in ... »
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What Are People For?: Essays
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With sharp insight Berry's essays serve as a vision of a different life with different values: values of family, land, preservation, and thrift. Worth the time to read though Berry's vocabulary may be a hindrance to some less accomplished readers.... »
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The Way of Ignorance: And Other Essays
The Way of Ignorance and Other Essays is an anthology of writings by cultural critic Wendell Berry - one of Smithsonian magazine's 35 People Who Made a Di... »
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Hannah Coulter: A Novel
This is one of the best books I have read - a wonderful book of community and belonging... »
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The Memory of Old Jack
Memories of a lifetime move into and out of the mind and soul of Jack Beechum, town patriarch and now-aged and retired Kentucky tobacco farmer who was bor... »
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Fidelity: Five Stories
I purchased this book because it was required for a liberal arts class I am taking. I was pleasantly surprised. Although I have four months to read all ... »
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