Berry, Wendell
A Place on Earth
- ISBN 13:
- 9781582431246
- author:
- Berry, Wendell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Counterpoint
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 152mm X 228mm
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
A Place on Earth by Wendell Berry In this poignant and introspective novel, Wendell Berry revisits the people and places of Port William during World War II. The story weaves together the lives of its characters, exploring themes of community, identity, and the human relationship with the natural world. At its heart is a narrative that explores the complexities of life in rural America during wartime, where the rhythms of nature are intertwined with the struggles of everyday people. Berry's prose is both deeply personal and universally relatable, inviting readers to reflect on their own connections to the land and the people around them. Through its exploration of the human experience, A Place on Earth offers a profound meditation on the beauty and simplicity of rural life, one that is both deeply rooted in place and universally relevant.