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Description
The Art of the Commonplace gathers twenty-one essays by Wendell Berry that offer an agrarian alternative to our dominant urban culture. These essays promote a clearly defined and compelling vision important to all people dissatisfied with the stress, anxiety, disease, and destructiveness of... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“The freedom of affluence opposes and contradicts the freedom of community life”
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“A good solution, then, must be in harmony with good character, cultural value, and moral law”
First Sentence
The hill is not a hill in the usual sense.
Table of Contents
Authors & Contributors
- Wendell Berry (Author)
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