Home: A Celebration: Notable Voices Reflect on the Meaning of Home

"Home: A Celebration" is a lyrical ode to sanctuary and a thoughtful and inspirational book, featuring contributions from historian Jon Meacham, photographer Oberto Gili, chef Alice Waters, interior designers, and other notable figures. A portion of the profits are benefiting No Kid Hungry, an organization that feeds more than 11 million children in the United States who live in food-insecure homes.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 05 October 2021
\n Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
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Home: A Celebration is a captivating and thought-provoking book that celebrates the essence of sanctuary and offers a timeless source of inspiration. Through the diverse perspectives of renowned contributors, this literary masterpiece presents a collection of personal texts and artistic creations that explore the profound meaning of home.


Historian Jon Meacham delves into the role of books as the emotional foundation of the houses that have shaped his life. Photographer Oberto Gili captures the breathtaking beauty of his property's garden in northwest Italy, showcasing the harmonious connection between nature and human dwelling. Chef Alice Waters shares a cherished recipe from her home garden, inviting readers to savor the flavors of cherished memories.


Interior designers, including Nina Campbell, Steven Gambrel, Michael S. Smith, and Kelly Wearstler, share their unique insights into the profession that defines home for them. Other notable pieces in this anthology come from Joan Juliet Buck, Julian Fellowes, John Grisham, Jill Kargman, Joyce Carol Oates, and Gloria Steinem.


Charlotte Moss draws inspiration from Edith Wharton's The Book of the Homeless (1916), a fundraising initiative that provided aid to refugees and children during the First World War. By purchasing this book, a portion of the profits will be donated to the organization No Kid Hungry, which strives to nourish over 11 million children in the United States who face food insecurity in their homes.


Home: A Celebration is a testament to the power of storytelling and the profound impact that homes can have on our lives. It serves as a reminder of the importance of creating a warm and nurturing environment that fosters joy, connection, and personal growth. Whether you are an avid reader, a passionate homeowner, or simply seeking inspiration, this book will captivate your heart and leave a lasting impression.

\n Weight: 1412g\n
Dimension: 286 x 224 x 25 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780847870905\n \n