DeSanctis Marcia Books

Marcia DeSanctis writes with remarkable candor and depth, often exploring themes of identity, loss, and the search for meaning through travel. Her essays offer a poignant reflection on how journeys shape us, revealing hidden truths about ourselves and the world. DeSanctis shares her inner experiences with readers, inviting them on an adventure that is as internal as it is external. Her prose is vivid and engaging, drawing the reader into each narrative.

A Hard Place to Leave
254 pages
9 hours of reading
3.6(117)Add rating
With intimacy and depth, New York Times bestselling author Marcia DeSanctis tells stories that span the globe and half a lifetime. Along the way, she encounters spies, angels, the odd rattlesnake, a random head of state, and many times over, the ghosts of her past. Each subsequent journey leads to revelations about one person's search for solitude, capacity for adventure, and longing for home. Book jacket.

A Hard Place to Leave