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Standing by Words
Standing by Words
Author: Wendell Berry
The Chinese character on the cover of this volume depicts a man besides the sign for "word." It is the written form of xin, which Ezra Pound defined as: "Fidelity to the given word. The man here is standing by his word." Such fidelity to the word, as evidenced by clarity of meaning and intent, would go far to reconnect language to life. Withou...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780865471221
ISBN-10: 0865471223
Pages: 224
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