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Wendell Berry
219 ratings 4.27 ·- What I Stand For Is What I Stand On by Wendell Berry
- What I Stand On: The Collected Essays of Wendell Berry, 1969-2017 (Volumes 1 & 2) by Wendell Berry
- The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry by Wendell Berry
- Hope Beneath Our Feet: Restoring Our Place in the Natural World by Wendell Berry
- Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food by Wendell Berry
rural · literary · classics · fiction · literary-fiction · historical-fiction · historical · adult · audiobook · family · book · philosophy · outdoors · spirituality · christian · 20th-century · realistic · religion · anthologies · death
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Kim Michele Richardson
135 ratings 4.05 ·
north-america · fiction · audiobook · usa · historical · historical-fiction · kentucky · family · rural · coming-of-age · book · literary-fiction · drama · female-mc · friendship · young-adult · racism · poverty · realistic · adult
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Silas House
110 ratings 4.05 ·
rural · family · fiction · audiobook · book · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · adult · realistic · drama · historical · friendship · coming-of-age · kentucky · young-adult · contemporary · middle-grade · religion · social-commentary · poc-mc
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Kent Haruf
156 ratings 4.02 ·
audiobook · literary-fiction · adult · fiction · classics · family · literary · friendship · male-author · historical-fiction · drama · contemporary · realistic · book · small-town · rural · epic · western · death · urban
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Ron Rash
226 ratings 3.87 ·
literary-fiction · historical-fiction · fiction · southern-gothic · gothic · rural · adult · historical · mystery · drama · family · audiobook · book · realistic · crime · suspense · dark · anthologies · outdoors · violent-conflict
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Lee Smith
131 ratings 3.76 ·
fiction · book · audiobook · historical-fiction · literary-fiction · family · rural · female-author · historical · adult · womens-fiction · drama · coming-of-age · 20th-century · friendship · young-adult · university · psychological · realistic · epistolary
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Charles Frazier
117 ratings 3.72 ·
historical-fiction · audiobook · historical · fiction · adult · literary-fiction · book · industrial-era · outdoors · violent-conflict · friendship · male-author · western · mystery · drama · war · rural · action-adventure · civil-war · family
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