TY - BOOK AU - Berry,Wendell TI - The memory of Old Jack SN - 1582430438 PY - 1999/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - Counterpoint KW - Older men KW - Fiction KW - Port William (Ky. : Imaginary place) KW - Kentucky KW - Pastoral fiction KW - gsafd N2 - In a rural Kentucky river town, "Old Jack" Beechum, a retired farmer, sees his life again through the shades of one burnished day in September 1952. Bringing the earthiness of America's past to mind, The Memory of Old Jack conveys the truth and integrity of the land and the people who live from it. Through the eyes of one man can be seen the values Americans strive to recapture as we arrive at the next century. - Back cover ER -