TY - BOOK AU - Lanham,J.Drew TI - The home place: memoirs of a colored man's love affair with nature SN - 1571313508 AV - QL31.L373 .A3 2017 U1 - BIO LAN KW - Lanham, J. Drew KW - Zoologists KW - South Carolina KW - Biography KW - African American zoologists KW - Conservationists KW - Autobiographies KW - lcgft KW - fast KW - Biographies N1 - Me : an introduction -- FLOCK -- The home place -- Mamatha takes flight -- A good name -- A field guide to the four -- First-Sunday God -- FLEDGLING -- Little brown Icarus -- Whose eye is on the sparrow -- Cows -- Life's spring -- FLIGHT -- The bluebird of enlightenment -- Hoops -- Birding while black -- Jawbone -- New religion -- Thinking -- Digging -- Family reunion -- Patchwork legacy N2 - "The Home Place is a remarkable meditation on nature and belonging. This is at once a deeply moving memoir and a riveting exploration of the contradictions of black identity in the rural South -- and in America today."--Inside cover ER -