Julia and the Art of Practical Travel by Lesley M.M. Blume

Blume’s new novel is a meditation on the thin line between being an insider and being an outsider, and the deep-rooted need we all have to find a place where we can feel at home. But will they find Julia’s mother and a place to call home? 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title. When her grandmother dies and the once-majestic family estate is sold, eleven-year-old Julia Lancaster and her aunt Constance must take to the road to find. Blume (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 10 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 4.99 Read with Our Free App Library Binding 19.99 3 Used from 6.49 5 New from 15. On the road, Julia and her aunt meet a cast of peculiar characters, including guitar-strumming hippies in Greenwich Village, a legendary voodoo queen in New Orleans, the honorable proprietor of the World’s End Cattle Ranch in Texas, and the colorful sheriff of Gold Point, Nevada (population: 1), who also happens to be the town’s mayor, fire chief, and reverend. But will they find Julia’s mother and a place to call home Poignant, engaging, and funny, Lesley M. Julia and the Art of Practical Travel Kindle Edition by Lesley M. They bring with them only the most practical travel things-silver candlestick holders, a few Oriental carpets, some steamer trunks, and Julia’s beloved Brownie camera, which she will use to document their journey across 1960s America. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. English 178 pages 22 cm In 1968, eleven-year-old Julia and her Aunt Constance are forced to sell their family home, Windy Ridge, in New York's Hudson Valley and embark on a cross-country automobile trip in search of Julia's mother, bringing only three travel trunks and some 'practical travel things. The weather may wish it otherwise, but I like to think that a new to be read post means the start of a new season, and with several good books and warmer temperatures on the horizon, I’m anxious to welcome in spring! Narrowing down my long list of anticipated releases for these seasonal TBR lists is always a difficult task, and it had received endless praise in early reviews.When her grandmother dies and the once-majestic family estate is sold, eleven-year-old Julia Lancaster and her aunt Constance must take to the road to find Julia’s long-lost mother. Buy Julia and the Art of Practical Travel by Blume, Lesley M M online on Amazon.ae at best prices.

Julia and the Art of Practical Travel by Lesley M.M. Blume