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A Country of Marriage: Poems by Wendell Berry
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
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 ...Show more
A Small Porch : Sabbath Poems 2014 and 2015 Together with The Presence of Nature in the Natural World by Wendell Berry
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
"Thoreau would be gratified . . . Here are Sabbath Poems that praise the given life." --Lexington Herald-Leader " Berry's poems] shine with a gentle wisdom of a craftsman who has thought deeply about the paradoxical strangeness and wonder of life." --The Christian Science Monitor "Wendell Berry is one ...Show more
Sex Economy Freedom & Community by Wendell Berry
$29.95 AUD
Category: Critical Thinking
"Read [him] with pencil in hand, make notes, and hope that somehow our country and the world will soon come to see the truth that is told here." --The New York Times Book Review In this collection of essays, first published in 1993, Wendell Berry continues his work as one of America's most necessary so ...Show more
Stand by Me by Wendell Berry
$45.00 AUD
Category: Fiction
As in thought he passes backward into time, the country becomes quieter, and it seems to grow larger. The sounds of engines become less frequent and farther apart until they cease altogether.This is the country of his own life and history, fragmentary as they necessarily have been.On a clear Kentucky ni ...Show more
Stand by Me by Wendell Berry
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
As in thought he passes backward into time, the country becomes quieter, and it seems to grow larger. The sounds of engines become less frequent and farther apart until they cease altogether. On a clear Kentucky night in 1888, a young woman risks her life to save a stranger from a drunken mob. Almost a ...Show more
The Art of Loading Brush - New Agrarian Writings by Wendell Berry
$29.95 AUD
Category: Gardening
"The Art of Loading Brush is singular in Berry's corpus." --The Paris Review Wendell Berry's profound critique of American culture has entered its sixth decade, and in this gathering he reaches with deep devotion toward a long view of agrarian philosophy. The Art of Loading Brush is an energetic mix of ...Show more
The One Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka; Larry Korn (Translator); Wendell Berry (Preface by); Frances Moore Lappe (Introduction by)
$26.99 AUD
Category: Gardening | Series: New York Review Books Classics
Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book," Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the same time, it is a spiritual memoir of a man whose innovative system of ...Show more
The Peace of Wild Things: And Other Poems by Wendell Berry
$22.99 AUD
Category: Poetry
If you stop and look around you, you'll start to see. Tall marigolds darkening. A spring wind blowing. The woods awake with sound. On the wooden porch, your love smiling. Dew-wet red berries in a cup. On the hills, the beginnings of green, clover and grass to be pasture. The fowls singing and then settl ...Show more
The World Ending Fire by Wendell Berry
$22.99 AUD
Category: Nature
"Mr. Berry's sentences and stories deliver a great payload of edifying entertainment, which I hungrily consume, but it is the bass note of morality thumping through his musical phrases that guides me with the most constant of hands upon my plow." Nick Offerman, New York Times bestselling author of Paddl ...Show more
The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry by Wendell Berry
$49.99 AUD
Category: Critical Thinking
"Mr. Berry's sentences and stories deliver a great payload of edifying entertainment, which I hungrily consume, but it is the bass note of morality thumping through his musical phrases that guides me with the most constant of hands upon my plow." âe*Nick Offerman,New York Times bestselling author ofPadd ...Show more
What I Stand for Is What I Stand On (Penguin Green Ideas series) by Wendell Berry
$12.99 AUD
Category: Magazines | Series: Penguin Green Ideas
From the ravages of the global economy to the great pleasures of growing a garden, these powerful essays represent a heartfelt call for humankind to mend our broken relationship with the earth, and with each other.