Home/land - A Memoir of Departure and Return

A moving reflection on the complicated nature of home and homeland, and the heartache and adventure of leaving an adopted country in order to return to your native land.

About the author

Rebecca Mead has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1997. She has profiled many subjects and has contributed more than two hundred pieces to the Talk of the Town. She is the author of One Perfect Day and The Road to Middlemarch, a New York Times best seller. She has served as a McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University and is the recipient of a 2020 Guggenheim Fellowship. She lives in London.

Summary

A moving reflection on the complicated nature of home and homeland, and the heartache and adventure of leaving an adopted country in order to return to your native land.

Foreword

A moving reflection on the complicated nature of home and homeland, and the heartache and adventure of leaving an adopted country in order to return to your native land.

Product details

• Authors: Rebecca Mead, Rebecca (Author) Mead, Mead Rebecca
• Publisher: Atlantic Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.04.2022
• EAN: 9781611856606
• ISBN: 978-1-61185-660-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; New York, New York City, London, Greater London, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publishers, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Memoirs