dwelling places Author:Wright, Vinita Hampton Dwelling Places is a lovely book, rooted in earth and family, with a story as rich and as ddep, as heartbreaking and as fruitful, as the heartland loam iself, and as quietly uplifting as the old sacred songs the characters sing to themselves at crucial moments. Vinita Hampton Wright's touch with her characters is strong, sure and compassionate; ... more »her realism is unflinching, and her vision of redemption, like newly sprouted seed, eels fresh and true.« less