The Memory of Old Jack
by Wendell Berry
also by Wendell Berry ...
The Wild Birds:
Six Stories of the Port William Membership
Berry is a poet of landscapes and legacies: The Wild Birds is a heartfelt exploration of the complex bonds between generations and the ways in which a neighborhood is shaped by its common ties to the land and undone when those connections weaken.
—attributed to the San Francisco Chronicle on the back cover of the 1996 North Point Press paperback (3rd printing)
originally published 1985; reprinted 1986
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