The Entire Sky Quotes

“Ranching was life distilled: birth and death, the hard winter giving way to spring, and spring to the heat and fast black storms of summer. There was a violence in it, a violence you tried in all ways to diminish but a violence you nonetheless had to know and hold. In this tilting world, when so many had gotten away from anything resembling the actual, were living what Rene thought of as supermarket lives, ranching at least kept you close to what mattered, to what was real.”
― Joe Wilkins, The Entire Sky

“years and still be surprised at what the April rains uncovered, what came blooming up from the dry and ancient earth.”
― Joe Wilkins, The Entire Sky: A Novel

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― Joe Wilkins, The Entire Sky: A Novel