The Gift of Good Land
Further Essays Cultural and Agricultural
Wendell Berry
This collection of essays explores the deep interdependence between people, the land, weather, animals, and family. The author delves into critical standards for solving agricultural and personal problems and examines how our Judeo-Christian heritage parallels Buddhist doctrine of "right livelihood." With 24 essays covering diverse topics, this book is a thought-provoking exploration of our relationship with the land and the importance of responsible stewardship.
Publish Date
1981-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
1981-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.42
ISBN
9781582434841
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
I’ve learned more from this author than anyone else about how best to engage with nature, and how to write a sturdy and pleasing English sentence. – source