Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters.
Wendell Berry is one of those people, writing and working, as ever, with passion, eloquence, and conviction..
Although this book has not had the happy fate of being proved wrong, Berry writes, there are people working to make something comely and enduring of our life on this earth.
Sadly, his arguments and observations are more relevant than ever.
As a result, we as a nation are more estranged from the land--from the intimate knowledge, love, and care of it.
Today\'s agribusiness, however, takes farming out of its cultural context and away from families.
In it, Wendell Berry argues that good farming is a cultural and spiritual discipline.
Since its publication in 1977, The Unsettling of America has been recognized as a classic of American letters