No Place Like Home: An anthology about the places we come back to

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What makes a home, and when do we really feel at home? Is it a physical place, or something we all carry inside us wherever we go?

No Place Like Home: An anthology about the places we come back to, writers from around the world celebrate the comfort of home, capturing its emotional power and sharing nostalgia for what we leave behind. There are extracts from the likes of Louisa May Alcott, Kenneth Graham and Charlotte Brontë as well as lesser known but no less insightful poets and writers to discover.

This edition is edited and introduced by writer and academic Professor Michèle Mendelssohn.

Michèle Mendelssohn is a literary critic and cultural historian. A Professor at Oxford University, she has written and co-edited books on authors such as Henry James and Oscar Wilde and her writing has appeared in the New York Times, the Guardian and a range of academic journals. She has appeared on international radio and television and given talks and lectures around the UK.

ISBN: 9781529075786
Format: Hardback
Pages: 240
Publisher: Macmillan Collector's Library
Published: October 11, 2022