John Murdock, writer, attorney, and globetrotting localist with roots in Texas, recently reviewed The Disfiguration of Nature on Front Porch Republic's website. He begins, "Wendell Berry, while still writing more than most of us, is squarely in the awards and laurels stage of his earthly journey....
Read MoreBelow is a reply written to Pastor Jeffrey A. Nelson regarding his review of The Disfiguration of Nature on his blog "Coffeehouse Contemplative." The review can be read here. My reply was e-mailed to the reviewer with a request to post it with the review,...
Read MoreThere are plenty of books about the environment, and current environmental challenges are well published; why write this book, and what does it have to say that is unique? The intention behind The Disfiguration of Nature is not to run through a litany of environmental woes...
Read MoreThe Disfiguration of Naure: Why Caring for the Environment is Inherently Conservative will be released in December of 2018. Below is a 5 minute video trailer for the book. It can be pre-ordered through this website, or at wipfandstock.com. Good stewardship of nature and the earth—those...
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