A Place on Earth

A Place on Earth
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Publisher : Catapult
Total Pages : 387
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ISBN-10 : 9781582439693
ISBN-13 : 1582439699
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Book Synopsis A Place on Earth by : Wendell Berry

Download or read book A Place on Earth written by Wendell Berry and published by Catapult. This book was released on 2009-03-01 with total page 387 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published in 1967, we return to Port William during the Second World War to revisit Jayber Crow, the barber, Uncle Stanley, the gravedigger, Jarrat and Burley, the sharecroppers, and Brother Preston, the preacher, as well as Mat Feltner, his wife Margaret, and his daughter–in–law Hannah, whose son will be born after news comes that Hannah’s husband Virgil is missing. "The earth is the genius of our life,” Wendell Berry writes here. “The final questions and their answers lie serenely coupled in it."


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