A place in the world : finding the meaning of home
Record details
- ISBN: 0593443330
- ISBN: 9780593443330
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Physical Description:
xxvi, 263 pages ; 22 cm
print - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Crown, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographic references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Preface: I could live here -- Introduction: Imprint -- A house down south -- Lighting seven fireplaces -- Who lives here? -- Green world -- Camellia -- Magnolia -- Gardenia -- Sun standing still -- Secret spaces -- My Southern accent -- The ghost who cooks -- Yearning for sun -- Toward the Apennines, toward the lake -- Dinner / Cena -- Time difference -- Risking happiness -- Pure gold clasps -- Cucina povera / The poor kitchen -- Household shrine -- Exile 2020 -- Southern exposure -- The house on South Lee Street -- The monumental cakes of Frankye Davis Mayes -- Frankye's cookbooks -- And again to the Golden Isles -- Momentary homes -- Why not stay -- Blue apron -- Fragments -- A place to hide -- Water maze -- Friends at home -- Home thoughts: a litany -- The taste of memory -- Rhymes with home -- Changing the changes -- Memento vivere / Remember to live -- Why stay? -- Annals of stone -- "I left a basket of figs by your gate" -- Envoi: Architect. |
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Subject: | Home Women authors, American 20th century Biography Mayes, Frances Homes and haunts Mayes, Frances Travel |
Genre: | Essays. Biographies. Travel writing. Autobiographies. |
Available copies
- 35 of 36 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Haywood County Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 36 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Haywood County Main Library | 813.54 Mayes (Text) | 33115007707223 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Maggie Valley Library | 813.54 Mayes (Text) | 33115007695202 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |