What are people for? Essays

Wendell Berry, 1934-

Book - 2010

Essays on Nate Shaw, Harry Caudill, Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, diversity, waste, eating, local culture, consumption, conservation, environmental concerns, and other topics.

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Genres
American essays 21st century
Essays
Published
Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint [2010]
Language
English
Main Author
Wendell Berry, 1934- (author)
Item Description
Originally published: San Francisco : North Point Press, ©1990.
Physical Description
210 pages ; 21 cm
ISBN
9781582434872
  • Damage
  • Healing
  • A remarkable man [Nate Shaw]
  • Harry Caudill in the Cumberlands
  • A few words in favor of Edward Abbey
  • Wallace Stegner and the great community
  • A poem of difficult hope
  • Style and grace
  • Writer and region
  • The responsibility of the poet
  • God and country
  • A practical harmony
  • An argument for diversity
  • What are people for?
  • Waste
  • Economy and pleasure
  • The pleasures of eating
  • The work of local culture
  • Why I am not going to buy a computer
  • Feminism, the body, and the machine
  • Word and flesh
  • Nature as measure.