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A Timbered Choir - The Sabbath Poems, 1979-1997 by Wendell Berry
$28.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Berry's Sabbath Poems embrace much that is elemental to human life--beauty, death, peace, and hope. In his preface, Berry writes about the growing audience for public poetry readings. While he sees poetry in the public eye as a good thing, Berry asks us to recognize the private life of the poem. These S ...Show more
Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition by Wendell Berry
$26.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
One of America's most respected and celebrated writers provides a thought-provoking analysis of, and a concise rebuttal of, E. O. Wilson's Consilience. "[A] scathing assessmentBerry shows that Wilson's much-celebrated, controversial pleas in Consilience to unify all branches of knowledge is nothing more ...Show more
Stand by Me by Wendell Berry
$45.00 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
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
That Distant Land - The Collected Stories by Wendell Berry
$27.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Port William Ser.
Originally published in 2005, That Distant Land brings together twenty-three stories from the Port William Membership. Arranged in their fictional chronology, the book is not an anthology so much as it is a coherent temporal mapping of this landscape over time, revealing Berry's mastery of decades of th ...Show more
The Art of Loading Brush - New Agrarian Writings by Wendell Berry
$40.95 AUD
Category: Natural History and Environment
"In Berry's new book,The Art of Loading Brush, he is a frustrated advocate, speaking out against local wastefulness and distant idealism; he is a gentle friend, asserting, as he always has, the hope possible in caring for the world, and your specific place in it . . .The Art of Loading Brush is singular ...Show more
The Need to Be Whole: Patriotism and the History of Prejudice by Wendell Berry
$45.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Wendell Berry has never been afraid to speak up for the dispossessed. The Need to Be Whole continues the work he began in The Hidden Wound (1970) and The Unsettling of America (1977), demanding a careful exploration of this hard, shared truth: The wealth of the mighty few governing this nation has been ...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: Natural History and Environment | 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: Natural History and Environment
"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
$47.00 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
"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
This Day: Collected & New Sabbath Poems by Wendell Berry
$35.00 AUD
Category: Poetry
For nearly thirty-five years, Wendell Berry has been at work on a series of poems occasioned by his solitary Sunday walks around his farm in Kentucky. From riverfront and meadows, to grass fields and woodlots, every inch of this hillside farm lives in these poems, as do the poet's constant companions of ...Show more