It All Turns on Affection: The Jefferson Lecture & Other Essays by Wendell Berry Claire Grace The Most Magnificent Thing

The Most Magnificent Thing

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It All Turns on Affection: The Jefferson Lecture & Other Essays by Wendell Berry Claire Grace The Most Magnificent ThingAn impassioned and rigorous appeal for reconnection to the land and human feeling by one of America's most heartfelt and humble writers. When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture our nation's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement Wendell Berry decided to take on the obligation of thinking again about the problems that have engaged him throughout his long career. He wanted a fresh start, not only in looking at