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Distant Neighbors

The Selected Letters of Wendell Berry and Gary Snyder
Book • 2014
This book compiles the extensive correspondence between Wendell Berry and Gary Snyder, two prominent figures in American literature and environmentalism.

Their letters reveal a deep friendship and shared concerns about the environment, the role of art and literature, and the importance of community.

The exchange spans decades, offering insights into their personal lives and intellectual development.

The letters showcase their distinct writing styles and perspectives, yet also reveal a shared commitment to ecological responsibility and the power of language.

The book provides a unique window into the minds of two influential thinkers and their enduring friendship.

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Mentioned by Charlie Peacock in the context of their extensive letter exchange and shared commitment to environmentalism and literature.
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