“To defend what we love we need a particularizing language, for we love what we particularly know.”
Quote by Wendell Berry
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Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
This book delves into the examination of various superstitions prevalent in contemporary life, analyzing their origins and effects on societal and personal perspectives. more
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Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry, an American novelist born on August 5, 1934, is renowned for his profound descriptions of rural life and his critical views on modern industrial civilization. more
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