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Using an array of examples from Melville and Dostoyevsky to contemporary writers Paula Fox

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Given: Poems YA_Gift_Guide NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER •For five decades, Wendell Berry has been a poet of great clarity and purpose. He is an awardwinning writer whose imagination is grounded by the pastures of his chosen place and the rooms and porches of his family's home. In Given, the work is as rich and varied as ever before. With his unmistakable voice as the constant, he dexterously maneuvers through a variety of forms and themespolitical cautions, love poems, a play in verse, and a long series of