Braving Home: Dispatches from the Underwater Town, the Lava-Side Inn, and Other Extreme Locales – A Moving Journey of Rootedness and Devotion to Place

Braving Home: Dispatches from the Underwater Town, the Lava-Side Inn, and Other Extreme Locales

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Braving Home: Dispatches from the Underwater Town, the Lava-Side Inn, and Other Extreme Locales – A Moving Journey of Rootedness and Devotion to Place

Braving Home: Dispatches from the Underwater Town, the Lava-Side Inn, and Other Extreme Locales

Written by Jake Halpern
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Published July 1, 2003
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Jake Halpern is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Jake Halpern can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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Masterpiece from start to finish. The prose is exquisite. It’s accessible yet undeniably sophisticated. A true literary gem.
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I was completely blown away. The pacing was impeccable and the characters felt incredibly authentic. I was completely immersed. I am now a lifelong fan of this author.
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