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Berry has become ever more prophetic . . . In the Sabbaths of 2005-08 published here, Berry angrily mourns the degradation of the nation wrought by destruction of the land and the pursuit of wealth and power. He says that we must prepare to live without hope for a while, though in the very first of the Sabbaths, he prays not to lose love along with hope: 'Help me, please, to carry / this candle against the wind.' Despite anger and bitterness, he often recalls and teaches the beauty and propriety of creation, too. If he is a Jeremiah, he is also a David the psalmist.” —BooklistNo one writes like Wendell Berry. Whether essay, novel, story, or p…
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- ISBN: 978-1-58243-534-3
- EAN: 9781582435343
- Produktnummer: 5074409
- Verlag: Counterpoint
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 132 S.
- Masse: H20.8 cm x B13.5 cm x D1.5 cm 245 g
- Gewicht: 245
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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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