Port William series
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Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2001.
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English
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"For more than fifty years, Wendell Berry has been telling us stories about Port William, a mythical town on the banks of the Kentucky River, populated over the years by a cast of unforgettable characters living in a single place over a long time. In this new collection, the author's first piece of new fiction since the publication of Andy Catlett in 2006, the stories date's range from 1864, when Rebecca Dawe finds herself in her own reflection at...
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Farming, a hand book
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Nathan Coulter
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The wild birds: six stories of the Port William Membership
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Remembering
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The discovery of Kentucky
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Fidelity: five stories
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Watch with me: and six other stories of the yet-remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and his wife, Miss Minnie, nee Quinch
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A world lost
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Two more stories of the Port William membership
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The memory of Old Jack
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12) Jayber Crow
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Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
From the simple setting of his own barber shop, Jayber Crow, orphan, seminarian, and native of Port William, recalls his life and the life of his community as it spends itself in the middle of the twentieth century. Surrounded by his friends and neighbors, he is both participant and witness as the community attempts to transcend its own decline. And meanwhile Jayber learns the art of devotion and that a faithful love is its own reward.
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Publisher
Shoemaker & Hoard
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In the latest installment in Wendell Berry's long story about the citizens of Port William, Kentucky, readers learn of the Coulters' children, of the Feltners and Branches, and how survivors 'live right on.' 'Ignorant boys, killing each other,' is just about all Nathan Coulter would tell his wife about the Battle of Okinawa in the spring of 1945. Life carried on for the community of Port William, Kentucky, as some boys returned from the war while...
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That distant land: the collected stories of Wendell Berry
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Andy Catlett: early travels
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A place in time: twenty stories of the Port William membership
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How it went: thirteen more stories of the Port William membership
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