By examining the life and work of celebrated painter, Harlan Hubbard, author Wendell Berry creates the perfect vehicle for emphasizing the themes of his other writings: the value of self-sufficiency, our responsibility to the environment, the holiness of everyday life, and the preference of simplicity over modern, mechanized life. Includes 20 color plates of Hubbard’s own paintings, along with several photographs of Anna and Harlan Hubbard.
Table of Content
Foreword
Acknowledgements
A New Life
Much in Little
A More Direct Revelation
Painting Heaven
Anna
Harlan Alone
Some Recollections
An Afterword
Notes
About the author
Wendell Berry is a poet, a novelist, a farmer, and a conservationist. His books include The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture, Jayber Crow, Two More Stories of the Port William Membership, Life Is a Miracle: An Essay against Modern Superstition, and Harlan Hubbard: Life and Work.
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