Berry, Wendell
Stand By Me
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141990248
- author:
- Berry, Wendell
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Stand by Me A collection of interconnected short stories that weave together to form a rich tapestry of rural life in Kentucky. Spanning four generations, these tales explore the intricate web of relationships and experiences that shape the lives of those living in a small farming community. Wendell Berry's affectionate and elegiac prose invites us to witness the beauty and quiet heroism at the heart of each ordinary, interconnected life. Through his stories, we see the joys and struggles of everyday people, from farmers to soldiers, as they navigate love, loss, and loyalty in a world that is both familiar and changing. These uplifting rural fables offer a poignant portrait of a community bound together by shared experiences and traditions.