512 quotes from Wendell Berry: 'People use drugs, legal and illegal, because their lives are intolerably painful or dull. They hate their work and find no rest in. Wendell E. Berry (born August 5, 1934) is an American novelist, poet, environmental activist, cultural critic, and farmer. A prolific author, he has written many. Poet, novelist, and environmentalist Wendell Berry lives on a farm in Port Royal, Kentucky near his birthplace, where he has maintained a farm for over 40 years. At seventy-seven years old, Wendell Berry continues as a great contrary example to the compromises others take in stride. Instead of being at odds with his conscience. Wendell Berry; Wendell Berry, 4 de noviembre de 2005. Información personal; Nacimiento: 5 de agosto de 1934 (81 años) Henry, Kentucky: Residencia: Louisville y Port. WENDELL BERRY was born in Henry County, Kentucky, in 1934. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky in 1956 and continued on to complete a master. Wendell E. Berry (born August 5, 1934) is an American novelist, poet, environmental activist, cultural critic, and farmer. A prolific author, he has written many. Wendell Berry is a conservationist, farmer, essayist, novelist, professor of English and poet. He was born August 5, 1934 in Henry County, Kentucky where he now lives. The backdrop for many of Wendell Berry’s short stories and a number of his novels, Port William is a fictitious town located in Kentucky. Learn more about. Born in 1934, Wendell Berry is the first of four children of Virginia Erdman Berry and John Marshall Berry, a lawyer and tobacco farmer. Both the Erdmans and the.