Home in America: On Loss and Retrieval

by Thomas Dumm

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An extraordinary inquiry into the meaning of home, through explorations literary and political, philosophical and deeply personal, by the acclaimed author of Loneliness as a Way of Life.

Home as an imagined refuge. Home as a place of mastery and domination. Home as a destination and the place we try to escape from. Thomas Dumm explores these distinctively American understandings of home. He takes us from Thomas Jefferson's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674057716

ISBN13:9780674057715

Release Date:November 2019

Publisher:Belknap Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 5.6" x 8.3"

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