The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature by J. Drew Lanham

The Home Place: Memoirs of a Colored Man's Love Affair with Nature

J. Drew Lanham

nonfiction memoir nature challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

216 pages | first published 2016

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From the fertile soils of love, land, identity, family, and race emerges The Home Place, a big-hearted, unforgettable memoir by ornithologist J. Drew Lanham. Dating back to slavery, Edgefield County, South Carolina--a place "easy to pass by on th...
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Moods

reflective 90%
inspiring 57%
informative 54%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
funny 7%
relaxing 7%
sad 7%
lighthearted 4%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 31%
fast 4%

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4.15

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