| #340087 in Books | 2014-10-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.60 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 190 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This is what fresh air feels like|By Jonathan Hakkeem|The friend who loaned me this book said, “When I read this I thought, 'So this is what fresh air feels like.'” That's an excellent way to describe Wendell Berry.
The first three essays (“A Citizen's Response”, “Thoughts in the Presence of Fear”, and “The Failure of War&rd|From Booklist|Berry says that these recent essays mostly say again what he has said before. His faithful readers may think he hasn't, however, said any of it better before. So it always seems with Berry, on
Discerning the political import of complex current events requires great urgency, clarity, and care. Nothing less than the future of our nation is at stake. Wendell Berry’s Citizenship Papers, collecting nineteen essays, is a ringing alarm, a call for resistance and responsibility, and a reminder of how fragile our commonwealth has become at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
We are encouraged to believe that the governments and corporations...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Citizenship Papers: Essays | Wendell Berry. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.