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Cover of Far, far from home
First published
1954
Publisher
Harper
Pages
210 pages

Far, far from home

The outer archives are busy

by Ruth McKenney

Nonfiction

About this book

Memoir of the author and her familys move to Brussels, Belgium after the second world war. Humorous look at a family completely unprepared for their immersion into a foreign country, with small chidren, but no foreign laguage skills. McKenney is the author of **My Sister Eileen,* humorous tales of two sisters who move to New York from Ohio. This book was the source material for the play with the same name and the musical *Wonderful Town.*

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