On Homesickness: A Plea

by Jesse Donaldson

Book Overview

2017 Mountain Heritage Literary Festival Appalachian Book of the Year

One day, Jesse Donaldson wakes up in Portland, Oregon, and asks his wife to uproot their life together and move to his native Kentucky. As he searches for the reason behind this sudden urge, Donaldson examines both the place where he was born and the life he's building.

The result is a hybrid--part memoir, part meditation on nostalgia, part catalog of Kentucky history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1946684007
• ISBN13: 9781946684004
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Vandalia Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 8.1"