A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home

This beautiful softcover edition is in near fine condition, with no marks or tears and only minimal shelf wear. The pages are tight, appear unread, and the book is tight, square, and near fine. A Place in the World: Finding the Meaning of Home by Frances Mayes is a reflective memoir. The book weaves stories of Mayes' experiences living in multiple places, from her childhood in Georgia to her life in Tuscany, Italy, and travels across the world. Frances Mayes’ prose is lyrical and deeply personal, filled with sensory details that immerse readers in the landscapes and cultures she describes. Her background as a poet is evident in her attention to detail and descriptive storytelling.