Wendell Berry : Port William novels & stories : the postwar years / Wendell Berry ; Jack Shoemaker, editor.

Author
Berry, Wendell, 1934- [Browse]
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Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York : Library of America, [2024]
  • ©2024
Description
xii, 637 pages ; map, genealogical table ; 21 cm.

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Summary note
"Library of America continues its definitive edition, prepared in consultation with the author, presenting the complete story of Port William in the order of narrative chronology. This second volume contains twenty-three stories and two novels, The Memory of Old Jack and Remembering, that span the years 1945 to 1978, as the town faces the forces of mechanization and the looming possibility of its own disappearance"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes
Map and genealogical table on endpapers.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 633-637).
Contents
  • The Divide (V-J Day)
  • A Conversation (1943-2013)
  • A Clearing (1945-2014)
  • One Nearly Perfect Day (1946)
  • Where Did They Go? (1946)
  • A Time Out of Time (1947-2015)
  • The Dark Country (1948)
  • A New Day (1949)
  • Mike (1939-1950)
  • One of Us (1950)
  • The Discovery of Kentucky The Memory of Old Jack (1952)
  • It Wasn't Me (1953)
  • The Boundary (1965)
  • That Distant Land (1965)
  • Who Dreamt This Dream? (1966)
  • A Friend of Mine (1967)
  • The Wild Birds (1967) The Requirement (1970)
  • Are You All Right? (1973)
  • An Empty Jacket (1974)
  • Remembering (1974-76)
  • Dismemberment (1974-2008)
  • Fidelity (1977)
  • The Great Interruption: The Story of a Famous Story of Old Port William and How It Ceased to Be Told (1935-1978)
  • Chronology
  • Notes on the Texts
  • Notes
Other title(s)
  • Port William novels & stories : the postwar years
  • Port William novels and stories
ISBN
  • 1598537768
  • 9781598537765 ((hardcover))
OCLC
1451415159
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