A World Lost by Wendell Berry - ISBN: 9781582434186
Paperback
Set against the turmoil of the World War II, "A World Lost" is just one of the classic chapters in Berry‘s "Port William" series. The summer of 1944 finds nine-year-old Andy Catlett in that very town in Kentucky, occupied more with watching meadowlarks and dipping…

A World Lost

A Novel

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  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    28 May 2008

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Summary

Wendell Berry’s haunting novel follows Andy Catlett as he revisits the summer of 1944 when his beloved Uncle Andrew was killed and, years later, seeks to unravel the mystery of that violent act and understand how memory and love shape our lives across decadesIn this, Wendell Berry’s fifth novel and ninth work of fiction, Andy Catlett revisits his own ninth year in the summer of 1944 when his beloved uncle is shot and killed by the surly and mysterious Carp Harmon. This is his Uncle Andrew, af…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781582434186
ISBN-10:1582434182
Author:Wendell Berry
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:28 May 2008
Weight:197g
Dimensions:228mm x 152mm
Series:Port William
About The Author

Wendell Berry

Wendell Berry is the author of fifty books of poetry, fiction, and essays. He was recently awarded the Cleanth Brooks Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the Fellowship of Southern Writers and the Louis Bromfield Society Award. For over forty years he has lived and farmed with his wife, Tanya, in Kentucky.

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