A World Lost
Wendell Berry
A World Lost
4.10from 922 Goodreads ratings
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 160
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- ISBN
- 9781887178549
Description
Andy Catlett is nine years old when his Uncle Andrew is murdered and it destroys his sense of the order of things. Wendell Berry tackles the problem of truth and recollection as Andy Catlett gathers the details of this tragedy from the fragile memories of the townspeople. Tenderly, yet with directness, this short novel encompasses a changing way of life at the end of World War II.
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