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by Donald Hall

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Life Work Donald Hall is part of our Contemporary & Family Fiction book collection. For readers who enjoy realistic settings, family dynamics, friendship, and character-driven stories.

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Contemporary and family fiction often explores how relationships change under the pressure of everyday choices and turning points. Readers may find the most meaning in the connections between characters and the small moments that reshape their lives.

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Donald Hall
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Contemporary & Family Fiction
Language
English
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The revered American Poet Laureate reflects on the meaning of work, solitude, and love with “extraordinary nobility and wisdom” (The New York Times)
When Donald Hall moved to his grandparents’ New Hampshire farm in 1975, his work as a writer and a life devoted to the literary arts must have seemed remote from the harsh physical labor of his ancestors. However, he reveals a similar kind of artistry in the lives of his grandparents, Kate and Wesley. From them, he learned that the devotion to craft—be it canning vegetables, writing poems, or carting manure—creates its own special discipline and an ‘absorbedness’ that no wage can compensate.
In this “sustained meditation on work as the key to personal happiness” (Los Angeles Times), we see how the writer has modeled his own life on his family’s lives of work, solitude, and love. When Hall comes face to face with his own mortality halfway...

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