Betty MacDonald

The Egg and I

The Egg and I

A humorous 1945 autobiographical book by Betty MacDonald about her adventures raising chickens in the Pacific Northwest.

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“There’s a little stress in this book (AKA being stuck on an island with a loser husband), but the comedy of it all makes it light. This one transports you to a time and place most books I’ve read overlook — PNW in the ‘20s. So interesting”
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