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May's Book Selection ~ Wendell Berry
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May's Book Selection ~ Wendell Berry

Fidelity: Five Stories. Yearning For a Way of Life We've Never Known

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May 10, 2024
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May's Book Selection ~ Wendell Berry
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"They practiced an old-fashioned independence, an old-fashioned generosity, and an old-fashioned fidelity to their word and their friends."

I went into this title pretty blind, having only read Hannah Coulter and some of Wendell’s poetry. I expected a world woven through with themes of the land, its people and rhythms of country living but this has taken…

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