A Country of Marriage by Wendell Berry City & Town Life "This fabulously illustrated volume starts

"This fabulously illustrated volume starts with the ancient Sumerians and takes readers through history by way of the styles

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rhythmic text and expressive illustrations are just as appealing today as they were when I was a child

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A Country of Marriage by Wendell Berry City & Town Life "This fabulously illustrated volume startsFirst published in 1971, The Country of Marriage is Wendell Berry's fifth volume of poetry. What he calls "an expansive metaphor" is "a farmer's relationship to his land as the basic and central relation of humanity to creation." "Similarly, marriage is the basic and central community tie; it begins and stands for the relation we have to family and to the larger circles of human association. And these relationships are in turn basic to, and may stand