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Heading Home : My Search for Purpose in a Temporary World by Naomi, Reed is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The third book in Naomi Reed's award-winning trilogy, following on from <i>My Seventh Monsoon</i> and <i>No Ordinary View</i>.<br> <br> 'In Nepal, whenever the water ran out, or the electricity cuts were worse than normal, or the monsoon seemed interminably long, or the motorbike stopped, or the Maoists forced another strike, or my home-school patience ran out, I would think about Australia. I would think about our real home with hot water and electricity and cheese and lettuce and chocolate and olives and friends . . . where I would belong and be understood and known and everything would be alright again.<br> <br> Then, in the middle of 2006 we returned to Australia and it wasn't like that at all. It wasn't immediately home and I didn't immediately feel like I belonged or that I was understood or known. And I spent years wondering why not, and getting confused by the answers.'<br> <br> This is a book for anyone who has felt the pain of being in between homes or jobs or countries or roles or relationships. It's about our deep-seated human need to belong and enjoy purpose and community. After their six years in Nepal, Naomi Reed and her husband Darren and their three sons retu

Who reads Heading Home : My Search for Purpose in a Temporary World?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Naomi, Reed
Publisher
Authentic Media Ltd
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781860248535
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Memoir, Travel, Biography
Rating
4.21 / 5 (28 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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