Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World (Concord Library)

Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World (Concord Library)

Scott Russell Sanders
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Publish Date:
Publisher:
Beacon Press
ISBN:
9780807063415
Pages:
224
Language:
English

Description

In the tradition of Wendell Berry, Sanders champions fidelity to place, informed by ecological awareness, arguing that intimacy with one's home region is the grounding for global knowledge.

About the Author

Scott Russell Sanders is the author of The Paradise of Bombs; Wilderness Plots: Tales About the Settlement of American Land; The Force of Spirit; and Hunting for Hope, among several other works of fiction and nonfiction. He was a distinguished professor of English literature at Indiana University until he retired in 2009. He currently lives with his wife Ruth in Bloomington, Indiana.

Praise for Staying Put: Making a Home in a Restless World (Concord Library)

'Reflective, rhapsodic, luminous essays. . . . A wise and beautifully written book.' -Publishers Weekly, starred review

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