About Wendell Berry
Berry is the first of four children born to John Berry, a lawyer and tobacco farmer in Henry County, and Virginia Berry. The families of both of his parents have farmed in Henry County for at least five generations. Berry attended secondary school at Millersburg Military Institute, then earned a B.A. and M.A. in English at the University of Kentucky. In 1957, he completed his M.A. and married Tanya Amyx.
Series
Port William
1. Nathan Coulter (1960)
The Wild Birds: Six Stories of the Port William Membership (1986)
Remembering (1988)
A World Lost (1996)
Two More Stories of the Port William Membership (1997)
Jayber Crow (2000)
That Distant Land: The Collected Stories (2002)
Hannah Coulter (2004)
Andy Catlett: Early Travels (2006)
A Place in Time: Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership (2012)
1. Nathan Coulter (1960)
The Wild Birds: Six Stories of the Port William Membership (1986)
Remembering (1988)
A World Lost (1996)
Two More Stories of the Port William Membership (1997)
Jayber Crow (2000)
That Distant Land: The Collected Stories (2002)
Hannah Coulter (2004)
Andy Catlett: Early Travels (2006)
A Place in Time: Twenty Stories of the Port William Membership (2012)
Novels
Omnibus
Collections
November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three, A Poem (poems) (1963)
The Broken Ground (poems) (1964)
The Rise (poems) (1968)
Openings (poems) (1968)
Findings (poems) (1969)
Farming : A Handbook (poems) (1970)
The Country of Marriage (poems) (1973)
Horses (poems) (1975)
The Kentucky River (poems) (1975)
Sayings and Doings; And, an Eastward Look (poems) (1975)
There Is Singing Around Me (poems) (1976)
Three Memorial Poems (poems) (1977)
Clearing (1977)
The Gift of Gravity (poems) (1979)
The Salad (poems) (1980)
The Wheel (poems) (1980)
A Part (poems) (1980)
The Wild Rose (poems) (1986)
I Go from the Woods Into the Cleared Field (poems) (1987)
The Selected Poems (poems) (1987)
The Landscape of Harmony (poems) (1987)
Sabbaths (poems) (1987)
Traveling At Home (poems) (1989)
Fidelity: Five Stories (1992)
The Storm (poems) (1994)
Entries (poems) (1994)
Watch With Me (1994)
The Farm (poems) (1995)
Three On Community (poems) (1996) (with Carole Koda and Gary Snyder)
January, Nineteen Seventy-five (poems) (1998)
A Timbered Choir (poems) (1998)
Pattern of a Man: And Other Stories (2001)
Given (poems) (2005)
Window Poems (poems) (2007)
The Mad Farmer (poems) (2008)
Leavings (poems) (2009)
The Poetry of William Carlos Williams of Rutherford (poems) (2011)
New Collected Poems (poems) (2012)
The Broken Ground (poems) (1964)
The Rise (poems) (1968)
Openings (poems) (1968)
Findings (poems) (1969)
Farming : A Handbook (poems) (1970)
The Country of Marriage (poems) (1973)
Horses (poems) (1975)
The Kentucky River (poems) (1975)
Sayings and Doings; And, an Eastward Look (poems) (1975)
There Is Singing Around Me (poems) (1976)
Three Memorial Poems (poems) (1977)
Clearing (1977)
The Gift of Gravity (poems) (1979)
The Salad (poems) (1980)
The Wheel (poems) (1980)
A Part (poems) (1980)
The Wild Rose (poems) (1986)
I Go from the Woods Into the Cleared Field (poems) (1987)
The Selected Poems (poems) (1987)
The Landscape of Harmony (poems) (1987)
Sabbaths (poems) (1987)
Traveling At Home (poems) (1989)
Fidelity: Five Stories (1992)
The Storm (poems) (1994)
Entries (poems) (1994)
Watch With Me (1994)
The Farm (poems) (1995)
Three On Community (poems) (1996) (with Carole Koda and Gary Snyder)
January, Nineteen Seventy-five (poems) (1998)
A Timbered Choir (poems) (1998)
Pattern of a Man: And Other Stories (2001)
Given (poems) (2005)
Window Poems (poems) (2007)
The Mad Farmer (poems) (2008)
Leavings (poems) (2009)
The Poetry of William Carlos Williams of Rutherford (poems) (2011)
New Collected Poems (poems) (2012)
Novellas
Short Stories
Non fiction
The Long-legged House (1969)
The Hidden Wound (1970)
The Unforeseen Wilderness: An Essay on Kentucky's Red River Gorge (1971)
A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural (1973)
The Agricultural Crisis: A Crisis of Culture (1977)
The Unsettling of America (1977)
Standing By Words (1980)
Recollected Essays 1965 1980 (1981)
The Gift of Good Land (1981)
Meeting the Expectations of the Land (1985) (with Wes Jackson)
Preserving Wildness (1986)
Home Economics (1987)
Another Turn of the Crank (1988)
What Are People For (1990)
Harlan Hubbard: Life and Work (1990)
Standing On Earth: Selected Essays (1991)
Late Harvest: Rural American Writing (1992) (with Edward Abbey, Carolyn Chute, Annie Dillard, William Gass, Garrison Keillor, Bobbie Ann Mason and Wallace Stegner)
Newcastle Today (1993)
Sex, Economy, Freedom, & Community (1993)
A Place Not Forgotten: Landscapes of the South from the Morris Museum of Art (1999)
Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition (2000)
In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World (2001)
The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry (2002)
Citizens Dissent: Security, Morality, and Leadership in an Age of Terror: Security, Morality,and Leadership in an age of terror (2003)
Citizenship Papers (2004)
Tobacco Harvest: An Elegy (2004)
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Christ's Teachings About Love, Compassion and Forgiveness (2005)
The Way of Ignorance: And Other Essays (2005)
A Sacred Trust: Ecology and Spiritual Vision (2006)
Conversations with Wendell Berry: Literary Conversations (2007)
Bringing It to the Table: Writings on Farming and Food (2009)
Imagination in Place (2010)
What Matters? (2010)
It All Turns on Affection (2012)
The Hidden Wound (1970)
The Unforeseen Wilderness: An Essay on Kentucky's Red River Gorge (1971)
A Continuous Harmony: Essays Cultural and Agricultural (1973)
The Agricultural Crisis: A Crisis of Culture (1977)
The Unsettling of America (1977)
Standing By Words (1980)
Recollected Essays 1965 1980 (1981)
The Gift of Good Land (1981)
Meeting the Expectations of the Land (1985) (with Wes Jackson)
Preserving Wildness (1986)
Home Economics (1987)
Another Turn of the Crank (1988)
What Are People For (1990)
Harlan Hubbard: Life and Work (1990)
Standing On Earth: Selected Essays (1991)
Late Harvest: Rural American Writing (1992) (with Edward Abbey, Carolyn Chute, Annie Dillard, William Gass, Garrison Keillor, Bobbie Ann Mason and Wallace Stegner)
Newcastle Today (1993)
Sex, Economy, Freedom, & Community (1993)
A Place Not Forgotten: Landscapes of the South from the Morris Museum of Art (1999)
Life Is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition (2000)
In the Presence of Fear: Three Essays for a Changed World (2001)
The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry (2002)
Citizens Dissent: Security, Morality, and Leadership in an Age of Terror: Security, Morality,and Leadership in an age of terror (2003)
Citizenship Papers (2004)
Tobacco Harvest: An Elegy (2004)
Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Christ's Teachings About Love, Compassion and Forgiveness (2005)
The Way of Ignorance: And Other Essays (2005)
A Sacred Trust: Ecology and Spiritual Vision (2006)
Conversations with Wendell Berry: Literary Conversations (2007)
Bringing It to the Table: Writings on Farming and Food (2009)
Imagination in Place (2010)
What Matters? (2010)
It All Turns on Affection (2012)
Wendell Berry recommends
Living At Nature's Pace: Farming and the American Dream (2000) Gene Logsdon "Gene Logsdon is the most experienced and best observer of agriculture we have." |
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