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

232 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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"In me, there is the red of miry clay, the brown of spring floods, the gold of ripening tobacco. All of these hues are me; I am, in the deepest sense, colored." From these fertile soils of love, land, identity, family, and race emerges The Home Pl...

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Moods

reflective 91%
emotional 56%
informative 50%
inspiring 48%
hopeful 42%
challenging 13%
relaxing 11%
adventurous 10%
sad 10%
lighthearted 5%
funny 4%
dark 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 33%
fast 8%

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