Berry, Wendell

The World-Ending Fire: The-Essential Wendell Berry

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ISBN 13:
9780141984131
author:
Berry, Wendell
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
19.9 x 13 x 2.2 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Nonfiction, Politics, Public Policy,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£11.95

Description

Wendell Berry's The World-Ending Fire is a collection of essays that offer a powerful critique of modern society and a vision for a more sustainable future. Written from the perspective of a life spent farming in rural Kentucky, these essays are a testament to the importance of living in harmony with the natural world. Berry's work is a call to arms, urging us to abandon the destructive forces of consumerism and instead cultivate a deeper respect for the land, our neighbours, and ourselves. With characteristic grace and conviction, he argues that we must adopt a more mindful and compassionate approach to our relationship with the world around us. Through his writing, Berry shares a vision of consolation and hope, one that is rooted in a profound understanding of the interconnectedness of all living things. This is a book that will challenge your assumptions and inspire you to think differently about the world we live in.

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