Collection
Status
Available
Series
Publication
Bath : Swift, 1987, c1962
Description
What Myra and Ettie long for now is a home of their own, not a hotel in Vienna, or Venice or Moscow. But how can they convince their parents of that when their parents believe that becoming world citizens is all any child could ever want.
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Original publication date
1962
Physical description
255 p.; 20 cm
ISBN
0859978702 / 9780859978705
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LibraryThing member JenneB
Not one of my most favorites--everyone seems to whine a lot, Wolfgang is one of her more insufferable characters, Ethel is just a copy of Posy Fossil, Sebastian is "sensitive" (and suffers from "exhaustion"), and Myra is too good to be true.
And of course as usual the servants are much more
Still, it's never dull, and before you know it you've read the whole thing in one go.
And of course as usual the servants are much more
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sensible and responsible than the parents. Oh, and those hilarious foreigners! They just get so overemotional!Still, it's never dull, and before you know it you've read the whole thing in one go.
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