Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughters Reflections on Belonging Bee Vanessa A.
Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughters Reflections on Belonging Bee Vanessa A. What emerges is a rich and enthralling story of finding oneself outside of the bounds of borders and beliefs. --Publishers…
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Home Bound: An Uprooted Daughters Reflections on Belonging Bee Vanessa A.
What emerges is a rich and enthralling story of finding oneself outside of the bounds of borders and beliefs. --Publishers Weekly, starred reviewBee's lyrical, emotive prose takes readers through her life with an intimacy that draws and keeps them close. . . . This offers radiant hope in the face of darkness.
--Library Journal, starred reviewIn this singular and intimate memoir of identity and discovery, Vanessa A. [Home Bound will] appeal to a variety of reader, challenging singular beliefs of what it means to be a daughter, sister, lover, wife, lawyer, and mother. Bee explores the way we define "home" and "belonging" -- from her birth in Yaound, Cameroon, to her adoption by her aunt and her aunt's white French husband, to experiencing housing insecurity in Europe and her eventual immigration to the US.
After her parents' divorce, Vanessa traveled