By the author of the acclaimed In Search of Welshness, this book takes an in-depth look at the state of our nation, at Welsh national identity and at what exactly it is that leads to so many Welsh exiles feeling they need to rediscover their roots and eventually return home. It poses questions that Wales's politicians and leaders need to grapple with. 29 photographs.

• Acknowledgements
• What is Wales?
• In Search of Welshness
• Welsh Excursions
• Wales Revisited
• In Search of Bright Lights
• The Good Life
• Community
• Hiraeth
• Working for Wales
• Working for the Valleys
• Cartref
• Postscript