Turn Where: A Geography of Home

A probing essay collection that chronicles one woman’s complicated quest to find home in a fractured America, from the award-winning author of Field Study

“In Chet’la Sebree’s sensitive and tender hands, this book’s quest (and question) of home is captivating. An intimate rendering of the life of a Black woman artist.”—Imani Perry, National Book Award winner and author of Black in Blues

At eighteen, Chet’la Sebree began, as she writes, “perfecting the art of leaving.” After moving out of he...