The world-ending fire the essential Wendell Berry

In a time when our relationship to the natural world is ruled by the violence and greed of unbridled consumerism, Wendell Berry speaks out in these prescient essays, drawn from his fifty-year campaign on behalf of American lands and communities.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berry, Wendell, 1934- (Author)
Other Authors: Kingsnorth, Paul, 1972- (Writer of introduction)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint Press, 2018.
Edition:First Counterpoint edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • A native hill (1968)
  • The making of a marginal farm (1980)
  • Think little (1970)
  • Nature as measure (1989)
  • The total economy (2000)
  • Writer and region (1987)
  • Damage (1974)
  • The work of local culture (1988)
  • The unsettling of America (1977)
  • The agrarian standard (2002)
  • The pleasures of eating (1989)
  • Horse-drawn tools and the doctrine of labor saving (1978)
  • Getting along with nature (1982)
  • A few words for motherhood (1980)
  • Two minds (2002)
  • The prejudice against country people (2001)
  • Faustian economics (2006)
  • Quantity versus form (2004)
  • Word and flesh (1989)
  • Why I am not going to buy a computer (1987)
  • Feminism, the body, and the machine (1989)
  • Family work (1980)
  • Rugged individualism (2004)
  • Economy and pleasure (1988)
  • In distrust of movements (1998)
  • In defense of literacy (1970)
  • Some thoughts on citizenship and conscience in honor of Dan Pratt (1968)
  • Compromise, Hell! (2994)
  • The way of ignorance (2004)
  • The future of agriculture (2011)
  • The rise (1969).