The Hidden Wound

Written in Wendell Berry''s trademark graceful style, The Hidden Wound is an essay about racism in America and the damage it has done to the country. Through Berry''s personal experiences, he expl ...

Written in Wendell Berry''s trademark graceful style, The Hidden Wound is an essay about racism in America and the damage it has done to the country. Through Berry''s personal experiences, he explains how remaining passive in the face of racism further corrodes America''s potential. In a quiet, observant and accessible manner, Berry explains how his approach to racism is rooted in the hope someday this deep historical wound will finally begin to heal.