June 6, 2005 That Distant Land by Wendell Berry This is a set of dense stories about a fictional town in Kentucky called Port William, spanning from 1908 to 1986. They chart the slow change and eventual loss of the farm lifestyle…and more importantly (and devastatingly, according to several of the characters), “country” values…in such [...]

Posted on June 29th, 2005 by Chiara
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