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Hannah Coulter

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Hannah Coulter, a novel by Wendell Berry, tells the story of Hannah, a woman reflecting on her life in rural Kentucky.

The narrative explores themes of community, family, and the changing landscape of rural America.

Berry masterfully portrays the deep connections between people and their land, highlighting the importance of place and belonging.

The novel delves into the complexities of relationships, loss, and the enduring power of faith.

Through Hannah's experiences, Berry offers a poignant meditation on the meaning of life and the importance of living in harmony with nature and one's community.

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Melissa Kruger wept when she finished reading it, felt like Berry understood motherhood, and plans to reread it this summer.
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