In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World (The New Patriotism Series, Vol. 1) (The New Patriotism Series)
In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World (The New Patriotism Series, Vol. 1) (The New Patriotism Series)
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Book Description
In these three poignant essays, prolific author Wendell Berry reflects deeply on the current sources of world hope and despair. Thoughts in the Presence of Fear, written in response to the September 11 attacks, has since been reprinted in 73 countries and seven languages. The three essays provide a much-needed road map to a full cultural recovery.
About the Author
An essayist, novelist, poet, and farmer, Wendell Berry is the author of more than thirty books including Citizens Dissent, Life is a Miracle, and Jayber Crow. He is a past recipient of the T.S. Eliot Award, The Orion Society's John Hay Award, the Lyndhurst Prize, and the Aiken-Taylor Award for Poetry from The Sewanee review. He lives and works with his wife Tanya on their farm in Kentucky.
In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World (The New Patriotism Series, Vol. 1) (The New Patriotism Series)
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