num_pages: 176
description: In 1987, Barbara Drake and her husband sold their home in Portland and moved to a farm in western Oregon's Yamhill Valley. In PEACE AT HEART, Drake reflects on ten years of country living and on the happiness that this rural landscape has brought her. She combines gentle humor, practical advice, and deep respect for the work and the land.
language: English
title: Peace at Heart: An Oregon Country Life
titlecomplete: Peace at Heart: An Oregon Country Life
genres: Nonfiction, Memoir
ratings_count: 46
awards: awardedAt: 915177600000
name: Oregon Book Award
category: Nonfiction (Finalist)
publisher: Oregon State University Press