Wendell Berry

Hannah Coulter

A widow revisits her life, her community, and her husband's legacy in Kentucky

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Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry

American poet, novelist, and essayist who has farmed the same Kentucky land for sixty years while producing a body of writing that makes the strongest available case for local community, careful farming, and the rejection of industrial agriculture. The Unsettling of America is his most influential prose work. He is America's foremost agrarian thinker.

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