The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry

by Wendell Berry

Book Overview

"Here is a human being speaking with calm and sanity out of the wilderness. We would do well to hear him." --The Washington Post Book World

The Art of the Commonplace gathers twenty essays by Wendell Berry that offer an agrarian alternative to our dominant urban culture. Grouped around five themes--an agrarian critique of culture, agrarian fundamentals, agrarian economics, agrarian religion, and geobiography--these essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593760078
• ISBN13: 9781593760076
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"