J Drew Lanham - The Home Place Memoirs Of A Colored Mans Love Affair With Nature - 2016 [EN]

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"The Home Place by J. Drew Lanham" is a Non-Fiction > Health, Fitness & Self-help title in English, distributed as a EPUB file (1.4 MB). Written by J. Drew Lanham. The book spans approximately 185 pages with 56,774 words. "A groundbreaking work about race and the American landscape, and a deep meditation on nature...wise and beautiful."—Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk A Foreword Reviews Best Book of the Year and Nautilus Silver Award Winner 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. Dating back to slavery, Edgefield County, South Carolina—a place "easy to pass by on the way somewhere else"—has been home to generations of Lanhams. In The Home Place, readers meet these extraordinary peop...

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CategoryBooks

LanguageEnglish (EN)

GenreBiography And Autobiography, Nature, Nonfiction

QualityEPUB

Size1.4 MB

Pages185

ArchivedAug 27, 2026

Synopsis

But whitetails were abundant in the woods and fields of the Home Place. They seemed to know that there was security in that season, with worries of hidden hunters forgotten until fall. Daddy put many of the Home Place acres to work growing produce. Knowing that the Home Place was surrounded by the deer heaven of the National Forest and that our fields and gardens were open buffets in the midst of it all, a couple of Daddy’s teacher friends—Mr. What did they do out there all day? It seemed to me