The Home Place

The Home Place

2016 • 232 pages

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Another book best read slowly.

February 27, 2021

Beyond pleased that I prioritized this during #readingblackout. Beautiful prose, heartfelt personal history, and a deep and appreciative understanding of nature, racial history, and family.

February 25, 2018

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