Season 2 Episode 3: "A Half-Pint of Old Darling" and "The Lost Bet"

In this episode, Jason, John and Tim discuss two classic short stories featuring Ptolemy “Tol” Proudfoot and his wife Miss Minnie.

SHOW NOTES AND LINKS

• These short stories can be found a few different places:

  • That Distant Land, by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)

  • Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Civil War to World War II, by Wendell Berry  (IndieBound | Amazon | Library of America)

  • Watch With Me: and Six Other Stories of the Yet-Remembered Ptolemy Proudfoot and His Wife, Miss Minnie, Née Quinch, by Wendell Berry (IndieBound | Amazon | Counterpoint)

• For the Hog Killing, 1979, by Tanya Amyx Berry (The Berry Center Bookstore | University of Kentucky Press)

• The Berry Center Bookstore (new site)

• Wendell Berry Catalogue from Counterpoint Press (PDF)

• The Rabbit Room Podcast Network

• The Membership Podcast Online

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HOSTS

Jason Hardy
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John Pattison
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Tim Wasem
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