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''Home'' is a 2012 novel by Creator/ToniMorrison. It is the tale of two siblings Frank Money, a veteran of the Korean War, and his younger sister, Ycindra, called Cee. After receiving an ominous note stating that her sister would 'be dead' if he doesn't come back to his hometown of Lotus, Georgia, Frank escapes from the hospital where he has woken up, and journeys North to South dealing with Jim Crow and his own demons along the way.
Should not be confused with the VideoGame ''VideoGame/{{Home}}'', the ''Series/{{Revolution}}'' episode "[[Recap/RevolutionS1E15Home Home]]", the movie ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'', or the [[Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday book]] that movie was based on, which was not called ''Home''.
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! This work includes examples of:
* BarefootPoverty: Frank's lack of shoes is a major plot point.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Frank has always protected his little sister. [[spoiler: [[[[{{Deconstruction}} There's a dark side though. Because Frank has always protected her, Cee didn't gain the strength to thrive on her own]]]]
* [[GrumpyOldMan Grumpy Old Woman]]: Lenore.
* TheHomewardJourney: Frank's journey back to Lotus.
* LoveMakesYouDumb: Cee was so in love with Principle she ended up letting him marry her, which he only did to get a car and abandoned her as soon as he was able to.
* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler: Dr. Beauregard]] is never heard from again after [[spoiler: Frank rescues Cee from his experiments.]]
** Though given the time period, it's not as if anyone would have carried out charges against them.
* MadDoctor: [[spoiler: Cee's employer]] has been experimenting with eugenics by sterilizing his staff.
* SanitySlippage: At the beginning of the book, Frank is at the endpoint of one, having been committed to a mental ward. [[spoiler:As Frank gets closer and closer to home, he [[SanityStrengthening becomes much more stable]]]]
* WarIsHell: Frank's view of the Korean War - his [[TrueCompanions best friends]] die, children are shot while searching for food...
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Cee is told this by a group of wise quilting women after [[spoiler: she is rescued by her brother from the medical experimentation of Dr. Beauregard.]]
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''Home'' is a 2012 novel by Creator/ToniMorrison. It is the tale of two siblings Frank Money, a veteran of the Korean War, and his younger sister, Ycindra, called Cee. After receiving an ominous note stating that her sister would 'be dead' if he doesn't come back to his hometown of Lotus, Georgia, Frank escapes from the hospital where he has woken up, and journeys North to South dealing with Jim Crow and his own demons along the way.
Should not be confused with the VideoGame ''VideoGame/{{Home}}'', the ''Series/{{Revolution}}'' episode "[[Recap/RevolutionS1E15Home Home]]", the movie ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'', or the [[Literature/TheTrueMeaningOfSmekday book]] that movie was based on, which was not called ''Home''.
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! This work includes examples of:
* BarefootPoverty: Frank's lack of shoes is a major plot point.
* BigBrotherInstinct: Frank has always protected his little sister. [[spoiler: [[[[{{Deconstruction}} There's a dark side though. Because Frank has always protected her, Cee didn't gain the strength to thrive on her own]]]]
* [[GrumpyOldMan Grumpy Old Woman]]: Lenore.
* TheHomewardJourney: Frank's journey back to Lotus.
* LoveMakesYouDumb: Cee was so in love with Principle she ended up letting him marry her, which he only did to get a car and abandoned her as soon as he was able to.
* KarmaHoudini: [[spoiler: Dr. Beauregard]] is never heard from again after [[spoiler: Frank rescues Cee from his experiments.]]
** Though given the time period, it's not as if anyone would have carried out charges against them.
* MadDoctor: [[spoiler: Cee's employer]] has been experimenting with eugenics by sterilizing his staff.
* SanitySlippage: At the beginning of the book, Frank is at the endpoint of one, having been committed to a mental ward. [[spoiler:As Frank gets closer and closer to home, he [[SanityStrengthening becomes much more stable]]]]
* WarIsHell: Frank's view of the Korean War - his [[TrueCompanions best friends]] die, children are shot while searching for food...
* YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre: Cee is told this by a group of wise quilting women after [[spoiler: she is rescued by her brother from the medical experimentation of Dr. Beauregard.]]
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