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The Memory of Old Jack

The Memory of Old Jack

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by Wendell Berry

Book Details

Publisher: Counterpoint
Published: 1999
Language: en
Pages: 176
ISBN: 9781582430430
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Moderate confidence: 75%

Looky Rating System Score adjusted for ages 13+

Moderate confidence (75%) — AI estimate from description and metadata.

Content Intensity

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💥ViolenceVery low
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❤️Love & RomanceLow
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🧠Mental HealthVery low
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💬!*$#LanguageNone
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🍷🚬Substance UseVery low
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😨Fear / HorrorNone

Story Themes

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🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalNot present
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🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
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🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
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Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

Old Jack, born just after the American Civil War and dying in contemporary times, spends one beautiful September day in Port William, his home since birth, remembering.The story tells of the most searing moments of Old Jack’s life, particularly his debt to his sister Nancy and her husband Ben Feltner, Old Jack’s model of what an honorable manhood and strength might be.

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