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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Some adults are not struggling because they have failed to grow up.They are struggling because the world no longer makes it easy to build a life that feels settled.In No Place to Settle, Peter Solane explores one of the quiet defining conditions of modern adulthood. More and more people can still find shelter, still pay rent, still move from apartment to apartment, and still build careers, relationships, and routines. Yet beneath all of it, many live with the same private feeling. Life never fully lands.This is not just a book about housing.It is a book about what happens when home stops being the place where life gathers. It is about the emotional cost of living provisionally for too long. It is about the fatigue of moving and beginning again. It is about renting as a psychological condition. It is about love, family, memory, adulthood, and the future itself when the ground beneath a person does not hold still long enough for real rootedness to form.With sharp insight and unusual emotional precision, Solane gives language to an experience millions of adults know intimately but rarely hear described clearly. The result is a powerful work of contemporary nonfiction about the collapse of settledness as a normal condition of adult life.For readers who have ever felt housed without feeling at home, stable on paper but unfinished in themselves, No Place to Settle offers something rare.Recognition. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.