It All Turns on Affection: The Jefferson Lecture & Other Essays
An impassioned and rigorous appeal for reconnection to the land and human feeling by one of America's most heartfelt and humble writers.When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture—our nation's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement—Wendell Berry decided to take on the obligation of thinking again about the problems that have engaged him throughout his long career. He wanted a fresh start, not only in looking at the groundwork of the problems facing our nation and the earth itself, but in gaining hope from some examples of repair and healing even in these times of Late Capitalism and its destructive conta…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61902-114-3
- EAN: 9781619021143
- Produktnummer: 13279546
- Verlag: Counterpoint Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 125 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.6 cm x D1.2 cm 121 g
- Gewicht: 121
Über den Autor
Wendell Berry is the author of fifty books of poetry, fiction, and essays. He was recently awarded the Cleanth Brooks Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Fellowship of Southern Writers and the Louis Bromfield Society Award. For over forty years he has lived and farmed with his wife, Tanya, in Kentucky.
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