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  • ANDY CATLETT
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    ANDY CATLETT
    WENDELL BERRY
    A young boy takes a trip on his own to visit his grandparents in Kentucky in the tenth entry in Wendell Berry's beloved Port William Membership series In this “eloquent distillation of Berry’s favorite themes: the importance of family, community and respect for the land” (Kirkus Reviews), nine-year-old Andy Catlett embarks on a solo trip by bus to visit his grandparents in Port...

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  • ROOTS TO THE EARTH
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    ROOTS TO THE EARTH
    WENDELL BERRY / WESLEY BATES
    In 1995, Wendell Berry’s Roots to the Earth was published in portfolio form by West Meadow Press. The wood etchings of celebrated artist and wood engraver, Wesley Bates, were printed from the original wood blocks on handmade Japanese paper. In 2014, this work was reprinted at Larkspur Press, along with additional poems. It is now with great pleasure that Counterpoint reproduces...

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  • A SMALL PORCH
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    A SMALL PORCH
    WENDELL BERRY
    This collection of Wendell Berry poems and essays—written outdoors on the Sabbath—“[shines] with the gentle wisdom of a craftsman who has thought deeply about the paradoxical strangeness and wonder of life” (Christian Science Monitor) More than 35 years ago, Wendell Berry began spending his sabbaths outdoors, when the weather allowed, walking and wandering around familiar terri...

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  • THE UNSETTLING OF AMERICA
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    THE UNSETTLING OF AMERICA
    WENDELL BERRY
    A landmark work of environmental writing that powerfully argues that our estrangement from the land through industrial farming is a cultural and spiritual crisis Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters. In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural and spiritual discipline. Today’s agribusiness,...

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  • TERRAPIN
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    TERRAPIN
    WENDELL BERRY
    Tom Pohrt spent years gathering poems by Wendell Berry that he thought children might read and appreciate, making sketches to accompany his selection. Terrapin is the result, a volume of twenty–one poems with dozens of sketches, drawings, and watercolors. In full color, we have not only a volume of staggering beauty but a consummate example of the collaborative effort that is f...

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  • DISTANT NEIGHBORS
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    DISTANT NEIGHBORS
    GARY SNYDER / WENDELL BERRY
    "The letters are valuable for ecologists, students, and teachers of contemporary American literature and for those of us eager to know how these two distant neighbors networked, negotiated, and remained friends." —San Francisco Chronicle In 1969, Gary Snyder returned from a long residence in Japan to northern California, to a homestead in the Sierra foothills where he intended ...

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  • THIS DAY
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    THIS DAY
    WENDELL BERRY
    “Overwhelmingly, though, the poems in This Day reveal the life of a person who cares about his relationship to the earth and the human community . . . His poems, whether they soothe or jolt, inspire or move to responsible action, aim at keeping ‘kindness’ and ‘kinship’ alive in the world. That alone makes This Day a book well worth reading, on a Sabbath or any other day of the ...

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  • THE COUNTRY OF MARRIAGE
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    THE COUNTRY OF MARRIAGE
    WENDELL BERRY
    First published in 1971, The Country of Marriage is Wendell Berry's fifth volume of poetry. What he calls "an expansive metaphor" is "a farmer's relationship to his land as the basic and central relation of humanity to creation." "Similarly, marriage is the basic and central community tie; it begins and stands for the relation we have to family and to the larger circles of huma...

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  • A PLACE IN TIME
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    A PLACE IN TIME
    WENDELL BERRY
    In this eleventh volume spanning 1864 to 1991, Wednell Berry's entire Port William membership returns—filling gaps, keeping faith, and proving that a single place across time is one of American literature's great achievements The story of the community of Port William is one of the great works in American literature. This collection, the eleventh volume in the series, is the pe...

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  • IT ALL TURNS ON AFFECTION
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    IT ALL TURNS ON AFFECTION
    WENDELL BERRY
    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 th...

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  • A CONTINUOUS HARMONY
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    A CONTINUOUS HARMONY
    WENDELL BERRY
    "This book is broad and leisurely and important. Something like the river itself on which Wendell Berry lives. It is full of wide and flowing thoughts and one thing leads to another in the manner that nature intended―or used to. The language ranges from the grave and beautiful to the sharp and specific, depending on the need to express the vast variety of subjects he presents."...

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  • THE LONG-LEGGED HOUSE
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    THE LONG-LEGGED HOUSE
    WENDELL BERRY
    First published in 1969 and out of print for more than twenty–five years, The Long–Legged House was Wendell Berry's first collection of essays, the inaugural work introducing many of the central issues that have occupied him over the course of his career. Three essays at the heart of this volume―“The Rise,” “The Long–Legged House,” and “A Native Hill”―are essays of homecoming a...

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  • FARMING
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    FARMING
    WENDELL BERRY
    The sanity and eloquence of these poems spring from the land in Kentucky where Wendell Berry was born, married, lives, farms, and writes. From classic pastoral themes both lyrical and reflective, to a verse play, to a dramatic narrative and the manic, entertaining, prescient ravings of Berry’s Mad Farmer, these poems show a unity of language and consciousness, skill and sensiti...

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  • STANDING BY WORDS
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    STANDING BY WORDS
    WENDELL BERRY
    An urgent, visionary, and heartfelt collection of essays focused on recovering deeper, time–honored values against the ravages of modern society. . In six elegant, linked literary essays, Berry considers the degeneration of language that is manifest throughout our culture, from poetry to politics, from conversation to advertising, and he shows how the ever–widening cleft betwee...

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  • THE POETRY OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS OF RUTHERFORD
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    THE POETRY OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS OF RUTHERFORD
    WENDELL BERRY
    A “superb study” that “reminds us that Williams remains our contemporary not only for the lively cadences and fresh imagery that animate his poems, but for the ethical imperative of his example” (The Sewanee Review). Acclaimed essayist and poet Wendell Berry was born and has always lived in a provincial part of the country without an established literary culture. In an effort t...

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  • THE HIDDEN WOUND
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    THE HIDDEN WOUND
    WENDELL BERRY
    An impassioned, thoughtful, and fearless essay on the effects of racism on the American identity by one of our country’s most humane literary voices. Acclaimed as “one of the most humane, honest, liberating works of our time” (The Village Voice), The Hidden Wound is a book-length essay about racism and the damage it has done to the identity of our country. Through Berry’s perso...

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  • REMEMBERING
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    REMEMBERING
    WENDELL BERRY
    In the fifth book of the Port Williams Membership, Andy Catlett grapples with the loss of his hand and confronts the clash between industrial agriculture and traditional farming, ultimately finding redemption through memory and reconnection to the land and community of his Kentucky home After losing his hand in an accident, Andy Catlett confronts an agronomist whose surreal vis...

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  • A WORLD LOST
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    A WORLD LOST
    WENDELL BERRY
    Wendell Berry's haunting novel follows Andy Catlett as he revisits the summer of 1944 when his beloved Uncle Andrew was killed and, years later, seeks to unravel the mystery of that violent act and understand how memory and love shape our lives across decades In this, Wendell Berry’s fifth novel and ninth work of fiction, Andy Catlett revisits his own ninth year in the summer o...

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  • THE WAY OF IGNORANCE
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    THE WAY OF IGNORANCE
    WENDELL BERRY
    A soulful, searching collection of essays that tackle the complexities of contemporary America from “the prophet of rural America” (New York Times). From the war in Iraq to Hurricane Katrina to the political sniping engendered by Supreme Court nominations—contemporary American society is characterized by divisive anger, profound loss, and danger. Wendell Berry, “the prophet of ...

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  • GIVEN
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    GIVEN
    WENDELL BERRY
    For five decades, Wendell Berry has been a poet of great clarity and purpose. He is an award–winning writer whose imagination is grounded by the pastures of his chosen place and the rooms and porches of his family's home. In Given, the work is as rich and varied as ever before. With his unmistakable voice as the constant, he dexterously maneuvers through a variety of forms and ...

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  • LIFE IS A MIRACLE
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    LIFE IS A MIRACLE
    WENDELL BERRY
    “[A] scathing assessment . . . Berry shows that Wilson's much–celebrated, controversial pleas in Consilience to unify all branches of knowledge is nothing more than a fatuous subordination of religion, art, and everything else that is good to science . . . Berry is one of the most perceptive critics of American society writing today.” —The Washington Post In Life Is a Miracle, ...

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